# ELKEM METALS COMPANY
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28160`
- **Case Number:** 05-1992-0342
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $40K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ELKEM METALS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

RESPONDENT IS CHANGED WITH EFFLUENT LIMITATION           VIOLATIONS.  IT IS ALLEGED TO HAVE VIOLATED LIMITS SET IN    ITS NPDES PERMIT, ISSUED 9/12/90, FOR PH AND TOTAL CYANIDE   DURING THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1990 TO APRIL 1991, ON 160         DIFFERENT OCCASIONS.  THE ALLEGED VIOLATOR DISCHARGES INTO   LAKE ERIE.

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