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HQ-2001-6004Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region HQ

EPA v. AMERISTEEL, INC

Compliance action

$4,209

Case summary

AMERISTEEL RESPONDED TO EPA'S INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IRON AND STEEL MINIMILL INITIATIVE. AFTER AUDITING 4 FACILITIES, AMERISTEEL SELF-DISCLOSED CWA/SPCC, RCRA AND NPDES VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • AMERISTEEL, INCNamed in settlement

Facilities (7)

  • AMERISTEEL CORPORATION

    6601 LAKEVIEW RD., CHARLOTTE, NC, 28269

    Registry ID: 110012474697

  • AMERISTEEL KNOXVILLE MILL DIVISION

    1919 TENNESSEE AVE., KNOXVILLE, TN, 379501236

    Registry ID: 110000373480

  • AMERISTEEL TN MILL DIV

    US HWY 45 N, JACKSON, TN, 38301

    Registry ID: 110012285268

  • AMERISTEEL

    HWY 217 YELLOW WTR RD, BALDWIN, FL, 32234

    Registry ID: 110009072984

  • AMERISTEEL KNOXVILLE MILL DIVISION

    1919 TENNESSEE AVE., KNOXVILLE, TN, 379501236

    Registry ID: 110000373480

  • AMERISTEEL KNOXVILLE MILL DIVISION

    1919 TENNESSEE AVE., KNOXVILLE, TN, 379501236

    Registry ID: 110000373480

  • AMERISTEEL KNOXVILLE MILL DIVISION

    1919 TENNESSEE AVE., KNOXVILLE, TN, 379501236

    Registry ID: 110000373480

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERISTEEL, INC.entered 2001-07-06

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2001-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-07-06Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
58213
Case number
HQ-2001-6004
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
MED
Branch
HQ
EPA region
HQ
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
Yes
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-2001-6004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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