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LTV STEEL CO (ALI & PITT)

Judicial · FY1985 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 9822

$2.85M
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-1985-0021
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-851
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

EPA & LTV STEEL ENTERED INTO A CD ON 3/25/81 RESOLVING AIR EMISSIONS VIOLATIONS AT THE PITTSBURGH & ALIQUIPPA WORKS. THE PARTIES AMENDED THIS CD ON 7/25/84. SINCE THAT DATE EPA, PA DEPT OF COMMONWEALTH RESOURCES AND ACHD HAVE BEEN MEETING W/LTV STEEL TO DISCUSS NEW VIOLATIONS AT BOTH FACILITIES. EPA ISSUED NOTICES OF VIOLATIONS TO LTV STEEL FOR SOURCES NOT COVERED BY THE CD IN 3/85, AND HAS CONTINUED TO MEET W/LTV STEEL TO RESOLVE THESE PROBLEMS. EPA SEEKS INJUNCTIVE RELIEF & CIVIL PENALTIES FROM LTV STEEL. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF SHOULD INCLUDE AN ENFORCEABLE & EXPEDITIOUS SCHEDULE REQUIRING LTV STEEL TO COMPLETE REPAIRS & REPLACEMENT & MAKE THE NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS SO THAT ITS ALIQUIPPA COKE OVEN GAS DESULFURIZATION SYSTEM CAN BE RE- STARTED AND REQUIRING LTV STEEL TO IMPLEMENT SPECIFIC COKE OVEN MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AT ITS PITTSBURGH COKE OVENS TO INSURE COMPLIANCE OF THE COMBUSTION STACKS W/VISIBLE EMIS- SIONS STANDARDS.

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
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