EPA v. McWane, Inc. (National Case)

Case summary

This referral requests that DOJ initiate a civil enforcement action against McWane, Inc. for violations of the CAA, CWA, EPCRA, TSCA. SDWA, and CERCLA at the Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe in Provom Utah. This action is part of a broad enforcement strategy designed to address past violations by McWane, Inc., a manufacturer of pipes, valves, and related equipment.

Defendants (1)

• McWane, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MCWANE, INC.

  2550 SOUTH INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY, PROVO, UT, 84606

  Registry ID: 110032589508

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• McWane, Inc. (National Case)entered 2010-09-20

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $396,887 · SEP: $1,000,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2010-01-14Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2010-06-14Complaint Filed With Court
• 2010-06-14Final Order Lodged
• 2010-09-20Final Order Entered
• 2010-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered