Region 5 issued a Finding of Violation (FOV) to Heidtman Steel on August 15, 2023, alleging the facility failed to comply with the applicable provisions of the Pickling NESHAP, the Boiler NESHAP, and the requirement to obtain a Title V operating permit because the facility?s potential HCl emissions was greater than the HAP major source threshold of 10 tons/year.
This CAFO requires Heidtman Steel to pay a penalty of $75,000 and resolves the FOV issued to Heidtman Steel on August 15, 2023.