# VULCRAFT, INC. / NUCOR CORP.
> **Judicial** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `21057`
- **Case Number:** 04-1994-0267
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $3.13M
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $22.16M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- NUCOR CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
- VULCRAFT, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

VULCRAFT, WHICH MANUFACTURES STEEL JOISTS USED TO PROVIDE    STRUCTURAL                                                   SUPPORT IN FLOORING AND/OR ROOFING SYSTEMS, IS LOCATED IN A  CLASS II                                                     ATTAINMENT AREA.  ON FEBRUARY 11, 1993, ADEM CONDUCTED AN    UNANNOUNCED                                                  INSPECTION OF VULCRAFT.  DURING THE INSPECTION, ADEM         DETERMINED THAT THE                                          FACILITY, CONSISTING OF DIP TANKS, SPRAY BOOTH, ANDDRYING    OVEN, HAD THE                                                POTENTIAL TO EMIT IN EXCESS OF 250 TPY OF VOCS.  ADEM FOUND  VULCRAFT TO                                                  BE IN VIOLATION OF ADEM CODE 335-3-14-.04(8) FOR             CONSTRUCTING THE                                             FACILITY WITHOUT FIRST HAVING OBTAINED A PSD PERMIT.         ON JUNE 7, 1993, THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL     MANAGEMENT                                                   (ADEM) DEFERRED THE ENFORCEMENT LEAD OF VULCRAFT TO THE      UNITED STATES                                                ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA), REGION IV, ATLANTA,   GEORGIA.                                                     IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION, VULCRAFT SUBMITTED INFORMATION                                                  TO EPA INDICATING THAT THE FACILITY HAD EXCEEDED THE 250 TPY THRESHOLD                           

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