EPA v. PHOENIX GLOBAL CONTRACTOR OF CLEVELAND-CLIFFS - APO/CAFO

Case summary

EPA discovered Phoenix violated its 40% over a 6-minute average opacity limit, seven times on the days of June 16, 2020, July 20, 2021, July 22, 2021, May 12, 2022, and September 28, 2022. Subsequently, EPA issued three NOV/FOV letters to Phoenix on September 28, 2021, August 2, 2022, and February 16, 2023, respectively. There will be a concurrent ACO with this action. This CAFO requires Phoenix to pay a penalty of $190,860 and resolves the three NOV/FOV?s issued to Phoenix.

Defendants (1)

• Phoenix GlobalNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PHOENIX GLOBAL BURNS HARBOR LLC CONTRACTOR OF CLEVELAND CLIF

  250 W US HWY 12, BURNS HARBOR, IN, 46304-9727

  Registry ID: 110007566927

Statutes cited

• CAA 112D — MACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PHOENIX GLOBAL CONTRACTOR OF CLEVELAND-CLIFFS - APO/CAFOentered 2025-02-04

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $190,860

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-02-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-02-04Final Order Issued
• 2025-02-20Enforcement Action Data Entered