EPA v. ALLNEX USA INC.

Case summary

EPA entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with Allnex USA, Inc., of Kalamazoo, Michigan on [insert date]. The CAFO requires Allnex to pay a civil penalty of $50,000 and perform a supplemental environmental project (SEP). The SEP requires that Allnex route emissions from intermediate storage tanks to either the existing scrubber or to a newly installed scrubber that achieves and maintains a removal efficiency of 90%. Allnex USA has agreed to spend at least $287,000 to implement the project. This CAFO resolves violations alleged in a Notice of Violation and Finding of Violation issued September 17, 2013.

Defendants (1)

• ALLNEX USA INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• ALLNEX USA INC.

  2715 MILLER ROAD, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001

  Registry ID: 110000408746

• ALLNEX USA INC.

  2715 MILLER ROAD, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49001

  Registry ID: 110000408746

Statutes cited

• CAA TITLE5 — Title V Permits
• CAA 112D — MACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ALLNEX USA INC.entered 2017-01-31

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $50,000 · SEP: $287,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2017-01-31Final Order Issued
• 2017-01-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-02-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2018-01-31Enforcement Action Closed
• 2018-01-31Air Resolved