# LTV STEEL CO, INC. - CLEVELAND, OHIO
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · Combined With Another Case(s)
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `30345`
- **Case Number:** 05-1997-0415
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Combined With Another Case(s)
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- LTV STEEL CO, INC.
## Summary

THIS CASE INVOLVES MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS OF THE CAA, CWA AND   RCRA BY LTV STEEL CO., INC. ( LTV ) AT ITS STEEL MILL        FACILITY LOCATED AT 3100 E. 45TH ST., CLEVELAND, CUYAHOGA    COUNTY, OHIO. THESE VIOLATIONS WERE DISCOVERED DURING THE    COURSE OF A MULTIMEDIA INSPECTION OF THE FACILITY CONDUCTED  FROM MARCH 25, 1996, THROUGH APRIL 4, 1996, BY U.S. EPA.     THE CAA VIOLATIONS CONSIST OF (1) EXCEEDANCES OF THE OPACITY (PARTICULATE MATTER) LIMITS PERTAINING TO TWO OF LTV'S BLAST FURNACES AND ONE OF ITS BASIC OXYGEN FURNACE SHOPS; AND (2)  EXCEEDANCES OF THE SULFUR DIOXIDE (SO2) LIMITATIONS SET      FORTH IN THE FEDERAL IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ( FIP ) FOR THE     FACILITY, 40 C.F.R. SEC. 52.1881 (B)(15)(XI)(A). THE CWA     VIOLATIONS CONSIST PRIMARILY OF (1) NUMEROUS UNAUTHORIZED    DISCHARGES; (2) EXCEEDANCES OF THE EFFLUENT LIMITS SET FORTH IN LTV'S NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM     ( NPDES ) PERMIT; AND (3) THE FAILURE TO TIMELY COMPLY WITH  A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ISSUED TO LTV BY U.S. EPA. THE     RCRA VIOLATIONS CONSIST OF (1) THE FAILURE TO CONDUCT ANNUAL TRAINING OF PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOU S WASTE; AND (2) THE FAILURE TO OPERATE THE FACILITY IN A    MANNER SO AS TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN UNPLANNED     RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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