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10-1994-0176JudicialClosedFY 1994· Region 10

EPA v. ALASKA PULP CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$646,759

Case summary

0VER 200 VIOLATIONS FOR EXCEEDING THE EMISSION STANDARD FOR PARTICULATE MATTER FOR PULP MILLS IN THE ALASKAN STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ( SIP ). CLEAN AIR ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 7413(B) AND 7465; 40 C.F.R. SECTION 52.70 ET SEQ. WHICH INCORPORATES THE ALASKAN REGULATION FOR PARTICULATE MATTER EMISSIONS FROM PULP MILLS, 18 AAC 50.060.

Defendants (1)

  • ALASKA PULP CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ALASKA PULP CORP

    4600 SAWMILL CREEK RD, SITKA, AK, 998359798

    Registry ID: 110002151359

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ALASKA PULP CORPORATIONentered 1997-01-17

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $646,759

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1992-12-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-03-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1995-12-28Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1996-12-30Final Order Lodged
  • 1997-01-17Final Order Entered
  • 1997-01-17Concluded
  • 1997-02-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
55020
Case number
10-1994-0176
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1943
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
ATD
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1994-0176 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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