# CORRY-JAMESTOWN CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `52079`
- **Case Number:** 09-1986-0008
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $30K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CORRY-JAMESTOWN CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

CORRY JAMESTOWN MANUFACTURES OFFICE FURNITURE IN ITS VAN   NUYS, CA FACILITY.  IT IS LOCATED IN A NONATTAINMENT AREA    FOR OZONE WHICH HAS RECEIVED AN EXTENSION FOR COMPLIANCE     UNTIL 1987.  CORRY JAMESTOWN IS AN IOWA CORPORATION REGIS-   TERED AS DOING BUSINESS IN CA WITH CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS    IN MUSCATINE, IOWA.                                            CORRY JAMESTOWN VIOLATED THE CA STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN  IN THAT THE COATINGS USED ON ITS OFFICE FURNITURE CONTAIN    MORE VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS THAN ALLOWED BY SOUTH COAST  AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (SCAQMD) RULE 1107.            THE COMPANY HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A SIGNIFICANT VIOLATOR AS  DEFINED IN SPMS.                                             A JOINT EPA AND SCAQMD INSPECTION OF THE CORRY JAMESTOWN     FACILITY ON 12/5/84 FOUND THE COMPANY TO BE IN VIOLATION OF  ITS APPROVED COMPLIANCE PLAN.  EPA ISSUED A NOV ON 9/19/85.    CORRY JAMESTOWN HAS SUBMITTED TO REGION 9 A PROPOSED COM-  PLIANCE PLAN THAT WOULD BRING THE COMPANY'S FACILITY INTO    COMPLIANCE WITH SCAQMD RULE 1107 BY THE END OF 1986.         COMPLIANCE WILL BE ACHIEVED EITHER BY CONVERSION OF THE      COMPANY'S COATING PROCESSES TO LOW VOC COATINGS OR BY        INSTALLATION OF ADD-ON EMISSIONS CONTROL TECHNOLOGY.         DESCRIPTION OF VIOLATIONS                                      LARGE METAL PARTS AT CORRY JAMESTOWN ARE COATED ON A SPRAY COATING LINE, WHERE THEY ARE SPRAYED WITH HAND HELD ELECTRO- STATIC SPRAY GUNS.  THESE PARTS ARE MO

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