# OLSONITE CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `29965`
- **Case Number:** 05-1996-0559
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $256K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- OLSONITE CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

OLSONITE CORP. BEGAN ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT A PERMIT IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 113 OF THE ACT, U.S.C. SEC. 7413, AND   40 C.F.R. SEC. 52.21(I).                                     COMPLAINT FILED JUNE 30, 1998. SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS ARE   ONGOING.                                                     COMPLAINT FILED FOR VIOLATION OF PSD/NSR REGULATIONS RE-     QUIRING PRE-CONSTRUCTION REVIEW OF MODIFICATIONS.  OLSONITE  MODIFIED MAIN PROCESS WITHOUT TELLING WDNR; VIOLATION WAS    DISCOVERED DURING A WD 1992 INSPECTION.  OLSONITE THEN SUB-  MITTED A PERMIT APPLICATION TO BE A SYNTHETIC MINOR, BUT     THEN HAD TO PUBLIC COMMENT ON THEIR OWN PERMIT THAT THEIR    ACTUAL EMISSIONS FOR 1994 PREVENTED THEM FROM COMPLYING WITH THE DRAFT PERMIT.  OLSONITE WAS ISSUED A PSD PERMIT ON       MARCH 21, 1995.

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