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05-2017-5048Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2017· Region 05

EPA v. QUAKER CITY CASTINGS - ACO

Case summary

EPA issued an Administrative Consent Order (ACO) addressing violations of the Clean Air Act to Quaker City Castings (QCC), located in Salem, Ohio. The ACO establishes a calculation methodology to be used to ensure ongoing compliance with the existing VOC emission limit in the PTIO for QCC's Thermal Sand Reclamation Unit, contains certain reporting and record-keeping requirements, and requires applicable permits be revised to incorporate certain requirements of the ACO into QCC's permits as permanent, federally enforceable terms and conditions to ensure ongoing compliance. This agreement will resolve violations of the CAA alleged in a September 2, 2014 Notice of Violation and Finding of Violation and April 1, 2016 Notice of Violation and Finding of Violation.

Defendants (1)

  • KORFF HOLDINGS - QUAKER CITY CASTINGSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • QUAKER CITY CASTINGS

    310 EUCLID ST, SALEM, OH, 44460

    Registry ID: 110000389776

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • QUAKER CITY CASTINGS - ACOentered 2017-09-12

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2017-09-12Final Order Issued
  • 2017-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601176226
Case number
05-2017-5048
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2017-5048 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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