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05-2020-7540Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2020· Region 05

EPA v. ARCELORMITTAL-CERCLA EPCRA CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

RESPONDENT DID NOT IMMEDIATELY REPORT THE RELEASE OF 12,273 LBS OF SULFURIC ACID, ALSO FAILED TO PROVIDE A FOLLOW UP REPORT OF THE RELEASE.

Defendants (1)

  • ARCELORMITTAL COLUMBUS, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ARCELOR MITTAL STEEL

    1800 WATKINS ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43207

    Registry ID: 110000382381

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ARCELORMITTAL-CERCLA EPCRA CAFOentered 2020-02-03

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $99,621

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2020-02-03Final Order Issued
  • 2020-02-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2020-02-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-03-09Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602102660
Case number
05-2020-7540
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2020-7540 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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