# DRI-PRINT FOILS
> **Judicial** · FY1982 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1846`
- **Case Number:** 02-1982-0034
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $25K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DRI-PRINT FOILS (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF CASE:                                                  THE DRI-PRINT FOILS FACILITY IS A MAJOR SOURCE OF      VOLATILE ORGANIC SUBSTANCES( VOS ), WHICH HAVE BEEN LINK-    ED TO THE CREATION OF PHOTOCHEMICAL OXIDANTS & OZONE. THE    AIR QUALITY CONTROL REGN IN WHICH THE FACILITY IS LOCATED    IS NOT ATTAINING THE PRIMARY HEALTH STANDARD FOR OZONE,      RAISING ESPECIAL CONCERN ABOUT THE EMISS'S OF VOS. OZONE     POLLUTION REMAINS ONE OF THE MOST INTRACTABLE AIR POLLU-     TION PROBLEMS IN THE NORTHEAST, & ACTIONS AGAINST MAJOR      SOURCES OF VOS HAVE BEEN GIVEN PRIORITY IN REGN 2'S ENFO-    RCEMENT EFFORTS.                                               CAUSE OF ACTION:                                                 DRI-PRINT IS NOW & HAS FOR A LONG TIME(OVER A YR &     A HALF) BEEN OPERATING ITS FACILITY IN VIOLATION OF THE      NJ STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. THE SIP SPECIFIES THAT A       SOURCE OF VOS MUST LIMIT THE EMISS'S OF VOS TO ONLY 2.9      PDS PER GALLON OF COATING APPLIED & MUST ACHIEVE THESE       FINAL LIMITATIONS BY 1/1/82. THE EMISS OF THE FACILITY       REMAIN MORE THAN DOUBLE THE LEVEL ALLOWED UNDER THE SIP.     THE SIP ALSO INCLUDES A REQUIREMENT THAT THE CO SUBMIT A     COMPLIANCE PLAN FOR LIMITING THE EMISS OF VOLATILE ORGAN-    IC SUBSTANCES INTO THE AMBIENT AIR BY 7/1/80. AN ACCEPT-     ABLE PLAN WAS NOT SUBMITTED BY THE MANDATED DATE. AFTER      INITIATION OF EPA'S ENFORCEMENT ACTION, DRI-PRINT DID        DEVELOP A COMPLIANCE SCHED WHICH HAS B

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