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EMPIRE SAND & GRAVEL CO INC

Judicial · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 47871

$30K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
08-1986-0077
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-987
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

ALLEGED VIOLATIONS FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH NSPS EMMISSIONS LIMITS FOR PARTI- CULATE MATTER & OPACITY APPLIED TO ASPHALT CONCRETE PLANTS, 40 C.F.R. PART 60, SUBPART I. REGULATION REQUIRES OPACITY NO GREATER THAN 20% AND PARCTICULATE NO GREATER THAN .04 GRAINS/DSCF. OPACITY READING OF 09/21/84 AT 60%. ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO CEASE UNTIL COMPLIANCE, ISSUED 03/21/85. READING ON 4/18/85 AT 30%. TEST ON 06/11/85 HAD EMISSION LEVEL AT .05 GRAINS/DCSF. 22 AUG 1985 TAKEN AT .05 GR./DSCF. PASSED ON 8/21 ON COAL AT 75% CAPACITY. NOW HAS STATE PERMIT TO OPERATE AT REDUCED CAPACITY. SPECIFIC DIESEL FUEL ACTIONS OF SPECIFICATIONS OF DIESEL FUEL OR COAL AND FRESH WATER AT REDUCED CAPACITY. ADMISSIONS MAY SUPPORT MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT. PENALTY CALCULATED AT $40,000.

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