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10-1991-0385Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1991· Region 10

EPA v. MERRITT BROTHERS LUMBER CO. - PRIEST RIVER, ID

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$20,208

Case summary

ON JUNE 25, 1991 AN EPA INSPECTOR OBSERVED THE VISIBLE EMISSIONS FROM THE E FACILITY (LUMBER MILL) IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH 16 IDAPA SECTION 1-1201. THE INSPECTOR OBSERVED THAT AIR CONTAMINANTS WERE DISCHARGED INTO THE ATMOSHPERE, OPACITY BETWEEN 25% AND 35%.

Defendants (1)

  • MERRITT BROTHERS LUMBER CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • CAA 114Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MERRITT BROTHERS LUMBER CO. - PRIEST RIVER, IDentered 1992-10-28

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $20,208

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1992-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-10-28Final Order Issued
  • 1993-06-15Compliance Achieved
  • 1993-06-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
54402
Case number
10-1991-0385
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 10-1991-0385 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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