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10-1991-0206JudicialClosedFY 1991· Region 10

EPA v. LOUISIANA-PACIFIC - CHILCO

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$11,200,000

Case summary

114 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. CASE REFERRED 3/27/92. LP BUILT FACILITY IN 1983 WITHOUT A PSD PERMIT; FACILITY IS A MAJOR SOURCE FOR VOC & CO. STATE & EPA DOCUMENTED 7 VISIBLE EMISSIONS (OPACITY) READINGS IN VIOLATION OF PERMIT AND SIP LIMIT. EPA DOCUMENTED LIMIT OF PARTICULATE LIMIT IN STATE PERMIT. REFERRED TO HQ AS PART OF NATIONAL CASE AGAINST LP.

Defendants (2)

  • KIRBY FOREST INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LOUISIANA-PACIFICNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP CHILCO

    HWY 95 12 MI N CDA 21075, ATHOL, ID, 83801

    Registry ID: 110001132710

Statutes cited

  • CAA 114Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATIONentered 1993-09-30

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $11,200,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1989-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-03-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1993-05-24Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1993-09-30Final Order Lodged
  • 1993-09-30Final Order Entered
  • 1993-09-30Concluded
  • 1997-09-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
54278
Case number
10-1991-0206
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
ATD
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1991-0206 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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