# BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION & DISMANTLING CORP.
> **Judicial** · FY1990 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3902`
- **Case Number:** 02-1990-0177
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $560K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
- DISMANTLING CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- EASTERN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES, INC. (complaint)
- SAFE AIR ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP (complaint)
## Summary

THE NATIONAL EMISSIONS STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR         POLLUTANTS ( NESHAP ) FOR ABSESTOS WERE VIOLATED BY FAILURE  TO COMPLY WITH NOTICE REQUIREMENTS, REMOVAL PROCEDURES       AND DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS DURING THE RENOVATION OF THE       BASIC OXYGEN FURNACE AT THE BETHLEHEM STEEL FACILITY.          ON 6/29/90, EPA ISSUED ORDERS REQUIRING DEFENDANTS TO      PERFORM SPECIFIC TASKS, INCLUDING IMMEDIATELY ENSURING       THAT THE ASBESTOS BE MAINTAINED WET UNTIL PROPERLY DISPOSED  OF.  BETHLEHEM STEEL VIOLATED ITS COMPLIANCE ORDER.            INJUNCTIVE RELIEF DIRECTING THE DEFENDANTS TO SUBMIT TO    EPA PLANS, SCHEDULES AND SITE CONTACTS FOR THE REMAINDER     OF THIS ASBESTOS RENOVATION; PLANS, SCHEDULES AND SITE       CONTACTS FOR EACH ASBESTOS RENOVATION OR DEMOLITION; TO      PROVIDE EPA INSPECTORS WITH IMMEDIATE ACCESS, TO SAMPLE      AND ANALYZE FRIABLE MATERIAL BEFORE STRIPPING; TO COMPLY     WITH REGULATIONS GOVERNING ASBESTOS RENOVATIONS AND          DEMOLITIONS; AND TO COLLECT PENALTIES.                                           *                                                            FACILITY ADDRESS:  BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP BASIC OXYGEN FURNACE                    2558 HAMBURG TNPK                                            LACKAWANNA, NJ  14218                     *                                                            ALL TERMS MET REGARDING 2 PARITIAL CD.  BOTH CLOSED 3 YRS    FROM PARTIAL CD ENTRY OR 9/1/96.  THERE IS ONE REMAINING     PARTIAL CD THAT RE

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