EPA v. ALTER TRADING CORPORATTION - APO/CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Alter owns in operates several scrap recycling facilities throughout Region 5. EPA inspected many of the Alter?s facilities from 2018 through 2021. EPA discovered instances in which Alter failed to maintain all necessary information on required documentation and failed to ensure that refrigerant from each appliance was recovered properly. A concurrent Administrative Consent Order is being issued.
Defendants (1)
- ALTER TRADING CORPORTATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SAMUELS RECYCLING COMPANY-MADISON DIVISION - ALTER METAL
4400 SYCAMORE AVE, MADISON, WI, 53714
Registry ID: 110000884473
Statutes cited
- CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ALTER TRADING CORPORATTION - APO/CAFOentered 2024-08-07
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $51,803
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2024-08-07Final Order Issued
- 2024-08-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-08-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604082644
- Case number
- 05-2024-5044
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2024-5044 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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