EPA v. VALLEY STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$627,000
Case summary
VALLEY STEEL IS PERFORMING CORRECTIVE ACTION AT ITS FACILITY LOCATED IN LOUISIANA, MO., PURSUANT TO A RCRA 3008(H) AOC WHICH WAS ENTERED INTO ON 9/26/90. VALLEY STEEL FILED FOR PROTECTION UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF THE BANKRUPTCY CODE ON 2/11/92. VALLEY STEEL HAS FAILED TO FILE MONTHLY PROGRESS REPORTS WITH EPA SINCE DECEMBER 1990. AS A RESULT, STIPULATED PENALTIES ARE ACCRUING.
Defendants (1)
- VALLEY STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LOUISIANA STEEL
320 S 30TH ST, LOUISIANA, MO, 63353
Registry ID: 110017980201
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
Enforcement conclusions (1)
VALLEY STEEL PRODUCTS COMPANYentered 1994-08-03
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1992-02-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1992-08-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1994-06-23Complaint Filed With Court
- 1994-08-03Final Order Lodged
- 1994-08-03Final Order Entered
- 2000-09-26Enforcement Action Closed
- 2000-09-26Pipeline Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 44584
- Case number
- 07-1992-0443
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- HWR
- EPA region
- 07
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1992-0443 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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