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05-2018-5004Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2018· Region 05

EPA v. AJAX MATERIALS - APO/CAFO

Case summary

Ajax failed to limit the opacity of the emissions from its EUHMAPLANT stack to less than 20% opacity, failed to operate and maintain good air pollution control practices, and failed to cease operations as prescribed by its permit. As a result of these violations, EPA is assessing a penalty of $68,707 by way of a Consent Agreement Final Order

Defendants (1)

  • AJAX MATERIALSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AJAX MATERIALS CORPORATION

    8744 INKSTER ROAD, ROMULUS, MI, 48174

    Registry ID: 110001680761

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AJAX MATERIALS - APO/CAFOentered 2018-02-23

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $68,707

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2018-02-23Final Order Issued
  • 2018-02-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2018-03-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601353500
Case number
05-2018-5004
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2018-5004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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