EPA v. FIBERPRO INC DBA ADVANCED FIBER PRODUCTS - APO/CAFO

Case summary

AFP violated its Title V Permit by not properly storing VOC-containing materials, including waste resin, to prevent evaporation and by failing to keep all containers closed, violating Sections A.1.(1)(b) and (c) of the permit. Additionally, AFP failed to use a mixer cover with gaps less than 1 inch around the mixer shaft and did not keep the cover closed during mixing, violating Sections A.2.(2)(d)(i) and (iii) of the permit. We discovered these violations during our May 16, 2024 inspection. This CAFO requires Advanced Fiber Products to pay a penalty of $62,698, and resolves the NOV issued to Advanced Fiber Products on May 23, 2025.

Defendants (1)

• FIBERPRO INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FIBERPRO INC DBA ADVANCED FIBER PRODUCTS

  2970 LUOYANG AVE, LA CROSSE, WI, 546013067

  Registry ID: 110022818138

Statutes cited

• CAA TITLE5 — Title V Permits

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FIBERPRO INC DBA ADVANCED FIBER PRODUCTS - APO/CAFOentered 2026-01-22

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $62,698

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2026-01-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2026-01-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2026-01-22Final Order Issued