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05-2016-5018Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2016· Region 05

EPA v. RIVER VALLEY RECYCLING - APO/CAFO

Case summary

EPA is issuing a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) commencing and concluding an action against River Valley Recycling, LLC (River Valley) for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. The CAFO alleges that River Valley violated various requirements of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Secondary Aluminum Production at 40 C.F.R. Part 63, Subpart RRR and the Protection of Stratospheric Ozone under Recycling and Emissions Reduction at 40 C.F.R. Part 82, Subpart F. The CAFO requires River Valley to pay a $4,400 penalty and perform a $24,400 supplemental environmental project (SEP). The SEP consists of the replacement of two original windows at a local middle school with energy efficient window.

Defendants (1)

  • RIVER VALLEY RECYCLINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RIVER VALLEY RECYCLING LLC

    288 W SOUTH TECH DR, KANKAKEE, IL, 60901-8310

    Registry ID: 110005827212

Statutes cited

  • CAA 609Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners
  • CAA 112DMACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RIVER VALLEY RECYCLING - APO/CAFOentered 2016-04-13

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $4,400 · SEP: $24,400

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-04-13Final Order Issued
  • 2016-04-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-04-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-05-06Air Resolved

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600693753
Case number
05-2016-5018
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2016-5018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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