# NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTS ACQUISITION CORP
> **Judicial** · FY1985 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1911`
- **Case Number:** 02-1985-0005
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Dismissed By Tribunal
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTS AQUISITION CORP (complaint)
## Summary

THIS IS A CIVIL ACTION PURSUANT TO CAA/113(B), AGAINST     CRESTLINE DIVISION OF NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTS ( CRESTLINE )  FOR THEIR VIOLATION OF NJAC 7:27-16.5.                         CRESTLINE MANUFACTURES COOK-OUT IMPLEMENTS.  CRESTLINE     COLD RINSES THE COOK-OUT IMPLEMENTS & OTHER MISCELLANEOUS    PARTS W/ A NON-VOLATILE COATING TO AID PAINT ADHESION AND    THEN THE PARTS ARE DRIED IN OVENS AT 250 DEGREES F.  PIECES  THEN PROCEED THROUGH OPPOSING SPRAY BOOTHS W/ ELECTROSTATIC  GUNS.  THE BOOTHS HAVE WATER CURTAINS WHICH ARE VENTED TO    THE ROOF.  THERE ARE 2 COATING LINES.  THE PARTS ARE BAKED   AT 275 DEGREES F IN VENTED OVENS W/ NO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT.  SOME OF CRESTLINE'S PIECES ARE COATED WITH       EXTREME PERFORMANCE COATINGS TO WITHSTAND OUTDOOR CONDI-     TIONS.  CRESTLINE IS SUBJECT TO EMISSION LIMITS FOR VOS IN   NJAC 7:27-16.5.  THE COMPLIANCE DATE FOR MISCELLANEOUS METAL PARTS IN NJAC 7:27-16.5 TABLE 2B, GROUP II IS 12/31/83.        CRESTLINE'S FACILITY IS LOCATED IN RARITAN, NJ, A NONAT-   TAINMENT AREA FOR OZONE & IS SUBJECT TO A STD OF 3.0 POUNDS  OF VOS EMITTED PER GALLON OF PAINT USED ON ALL MISC METAL    PARTS, W/ EXCEPTION OF USE OF EXTREME PERFORMANCE COATINGS.  MISCELLANEOUS METAL PARTS USING EXTREME PERFORMANCE COATINGS MAY EMIT 3.5 POUNDS OF VOS PER GAL.  THE COATINGS THE FACI-  LITY CURRENTLY USES EMIT AN AVG OF 70% MORE VOS THAN IS      AUTHORIZED BY THE STDS.  CRESTLINE IS A MAJOR SOURCE OF VOS  EMISSIONS WITH CURRENT ACTUAL EMISSION

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