# PIONEER METAL FINISHING
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `32299`
- **Case Number:** 05-2000-0271
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $18K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PIONEER METAL FINISHING (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

COMPLAINT FILED NOVEMBER 9,1999, AND SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS BEGAN THEREAFTER. SETTLEMENT NEAR, BUT PENDING CONSOLIDATION AND SETTLEMENT OF THIS COMPLAINT WITH 2 SUBSEQUENTLY FILED   REGION 5 COMPLAINTS, INCLUDING EPCRA-5-2000-019.             THIS CASE WAS CONSOLIDATED AFTER FILING OF THE COMPLAINT,    WITH THREE OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AGAINST  OTHER FACILITIES OWNED BY RESPONDENT PIONEER METAL FINISHING CORPORATION.  THE FOUR ACTIONS WERE RESOLVED WITH ONE        CONSOLIDATED CONSENT AGREEMENT.  THE PENALTY AND SEP PRO-    JECT IMPOSED AS SET FORTH ABOVE ARE ALL FOUR FACILITIES.     THE ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST THE 1717 W. RIVER ROAD NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, FACILITY WAS FOR RESPONDENT'S FAILURE IN    1995, 1996, AND 1997 TO REPORT TO THE STATE'S EMERGENCY      RESPONSE COMMISSION AND TO THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT, THE    EXISTENCE OF TRESHOLD AMOUNTS OF SULFURIC ACID, NITRIC ACID, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, PHOSPHORIC ACID, AND FUEL OIL AT THE       FACILITY.

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