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WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY (A/K/A WILLIAMETTE INDUSTRIES, INC)

Judicial · FY1999 · — · — · 18703

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-1999-0363
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-2186/1
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

WILLAMETTE INDUSTRIES EXPANDED ITS PAPER MILL IN JOHNSBURG, PA WITHOUT APPLYING FOR AND RECEIVING PSD PERMITS REQUIRED UNDER THE CLEAN AIR ACT. WILLAMETTE OPERATED ITS PLANT IN EXCESS OF PRODUCTION LIMITS SPECIFIED IN FEDERALLY ENFORCEABLE STATE PERMITS, AND USED FUEL IN POWER BOILERS WITH A SULFUR CONTENT HIGHER THAN THAT ALLOWED IN PERMIT. ALSO, WILLAMETTE OPERATED POWER BOILERS IN VIOLATION OF NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARD APPLICABLE TO POWER BOILERS USED IN GENERATION & SALE OF ELECTRICITY INCLUDING FAILURE TO CONDUCT PERFORMANCE TESTS, INSTALL EMISSIONS MONITORS, AND REPORT EXCEEDANCE OF STANDARDS.

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