# ALCOA - ANDERSON COUNTY WORKS
> **Judicial** · FY1989 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `34653`
- **Case Number:** 06-1989-0103
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $750K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ALCOA (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

DATA SHEET:                                                  *                                                            VIOLATIONS:                                                  ALCOA'S EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS CONSIST OF DISCHARGES IN EXCESS  OF PERMITTED EFFLUENT LIMITS OF DCPB, HCB AND PH.            *                                                            RELIEF:                                                      REGION 6 REQUESTS THAT A CIVIL SUIT BE INSTITUTED PURSUANT   TO SECTION 309(A) OF THE CWA, REQUESTING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF   AND PENALTIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $265,914.                     *                                                            RECENT CONTACTS:                                             EPA HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT FACILITY BY       TELEPHONE AND CORRESPONDENCE.  EPA HAS MET WITH ALCOA AND    HAS VISITED THE FACILITY.  AS THIS WRITING, AND ORDER FOR    INFORMATION IS BEING PREPARED.  NO NEGOS HAVE BEEN INITIA-   TED.                                                         *                                                            *                                                            SYNOPSIS:                                                    ALCOA OPERATES A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITY IN        ANDERSON COUNTY, TEX, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALCOA SMEL- TING PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PRIMARY ALUMINUM.  THE    PLANT BEGAN OPERATION IN 1976 AND ALL PRODUCTION OPERATIONS  CEASED IN AUG 1982.  A SKELETON CREW

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