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WHEELING PITTSBURGH STEEL - MINGO JUNCTION

Judicial · FY1987 · — · Combined With Another Case(s) · 26604

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Case

Case Number
05-1987-0407
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Combined With Another Case(s)
DOJ Docket
90-5-1-1-3023
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP, MINGO-JUNCTION, OHIO HAS, ON A CONTINUING BASIS, VIOLATED THE TERMS OF ITS NPDES PER- MIT NO. OH0011355. WPSC OPERATES A STEEL MANUFACTURING PLANT IN MINGO JUNC- TION, OHIO. WPSC RECEIVED ITS PRESENT PERMIT ON MARCH 30, 1987. THIS PERMIT CREATED SPECIFIC EFFLUENT LIMITS FOR WPSC 'S WASTE DISCHARGES AT OUTFALL NO. 001, 005 THRU 009, 011, 601 THRU 606. ACCORDING TO WPSC'S DISCHARGE MONITORING RE- PORTS, FROM APRIL 1987 THRU JUNE 1987, WPSC VIOLATED THESE LIMITS ON PH, CHROMIUM, LEAD, ZINC, OIL AND GREASE AND TEMPE RATURE, AS WELL AS THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNAUTHORI- ZED DISCHARGES. WPSC HAS HAD AMPLE TIME TO COMPLY W/ THESE LIMITS SINCE THEY HAVE ACTIVELY PARTICIPATED IN THE DEVELOP- MENT OF THIS PERMIT FOR THE PAST 13 YEARS.

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