# INLAND STEEL
> **Judicial** · FY1980 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `25096`
- **Case Number:** 05-1980-0058
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $75K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- INLAND STEEL (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF THE CASE:                                             CD ENTERED ON 12/11/79 IN THE DISTRIC COURT FOR THE     ND OF INDIANA. CO HAS VIOL'D CD PROVISIONS DEALING W/COKE    OVEN BATTERIES. FINAL COMPLIANCE DATES FOR BATTERIES         UNDER THE CD RANGED FROM 1/80 - 1/81. DEMAND LTR SENT        3/28/81 FOR $15 MILLION IN STIPULATED PLTY'S. THE GOV'T      FILED A COMPLAINT ON 5/1/81 ALLEGING VIOL'S OF SIP AT BOF    , EAF & BF CASTHOUSE. INLAND APPLIED FOR STETCHOUT IN        11/9/81 & W/DREW ITS APPLICATION ON8/5/81 AFTER THE          AGENCY TOLD THE CO IT WOULD BE DENIED.                         CAUSE OF ACTION:                                                STIPULATED PLTY'S FOR VIOL OF CD AMOUNT TO $22 MIL      AS OF 4/1/82(RE COKE BATTERIES). INLAND IS ALSO IN VIOL      OF SIP FOR BOF, EAF & BF CASTHOUSE.                            PROPOSED REMEDY:                                                REGN SUBMITTED A STTLMNT PACKAGE THAT WOULD REQUIRE     $75K IN STIPULATED PLTY'S; CREDIT PROJECTS OF ROAD DUST      SUPPRESSION, BF CASTHOUSE & EAF(LOSS FROM BUBBLE) CON-       TROLS, & WATER RECYCLING PROJECT; & THE SOURCES OUT OF       COMPLIANCE WILL BE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE. THE STTLMNT      EXTENDS INTO 1984 SO THAT IT WILL BE A STIPULAION TO         FACTS & A COURT ENTERED  EQUITABLE RELIEF  ORDER W/INLAND    PRESENTING THE PROPOSED ORDER TO THE COURT.

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