NATURE OF THE CASE: CONTEMPT ACTION FOR VIOL'S OF FED CD ENTERED IN '79. CAUSE OF ACTION: CO IN VIOL OF CONTROL SCHED AGREEEMENT FOR NOS 1 & 2 BLAST FURNACES AT NORTH STEUBENVILLE & THE BASIC OXYGEN FURNACE SHOP AT THE MINGO JUNCTION, SOUTH STEUBENVILLE PLANT. PROPOSED REMEDY: COURT ORDER REQUIRING INSTALLATION OF POLLUTION CON- TROLS ON AN EXPIDITIONS SCHED. NATIONALLY SIGNIFICANT ISSUES: THE CO IS IN VERY POOR FINANCIAL CONDITION. CONTEMPT ACTION RAISES THE POSSIBILITY OF CAUSING CLOSURE OF THE VIOL'ING FACILITIES.