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The EPA issues fines as a result of complaints, inspections, or failure to follow permits. TDY Industries were fined $825,000 for illegally dumping millions of pounds of hazardous waste in 2013. The plant, which uses anhydrous magnesium chloride in a chemical extra process for the refining of rare metals, had been improperly storing and dumping ...
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Jan 01, 1993· The most intensively used solids feeding tech- nique has been patented by Ash Grove Cement (Overland Park, KS) and Cadence Chemical Re- sources Inc. (Michigan City, IN). They package six gallon pails or 60 lb bags of solid hazardous waste and drop them through a valved dip tube into the middle, calcining zone of the kiln where heat is needed ...
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In most cases, state and federal EPA authorities have done most of the policing of California's cement plants. In December, the CalPortland Co. agreed to pay a fine of $1.42 million for Clean Air Act violations at its plant in Mojave, about 11 miles from Lehigh's Tehachapi plant. In a settlement with the EPA, CalPortland said it would ...
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Although the site was on the National Priorities List since 2000, EPA did not send a 104(e) request to Ash Grove until several years later, seeking a great deal of information about the site. Like all 104(e) requests, EPA's letter stated Ash Grove had a legal obligation to provide the information requested and could be fined up to $32,000 per ...
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EPA Region 7 Information on Cleaning Up in the Midwest. While the ultimate goal of the RCRA Corrective Action Program is to achieve final cleanups, we are measuring the intermediate success of the program against our Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) goals. The program is monitoring intermediate progress by tracking two Environmental Indicators (EIs), for human exposure (CA725) .
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Ash Grove Cement Co.'s penalty was announced Wednesday by the EPA and U.S. Department of Justice, part of a deal in which the Overland Park, Kan.-based company also .
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ash grove cement cEmEX california Portland cement company Essroc cement corp. holcim (us) Inc. laFarge north america, Inc. lehigh cement company lonestar/Buzzi unicem texas Industries, Inc. The Mercury Data EPA currently estimates cement kilns in the United States emit almost 23,000 pounds of mercury each year.
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Cement is a key component in concrete, used in projects stretching from new homes to sizable commercial projects. Much of Ash Grove's product finds it ways to ready-mix plants around the region.
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Ash Grove Cement Company has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty and invest about $30 million in pollution control technology at its nine Portland cement manufacturing plants, the Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday (June 19).
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There was a great deal of official news fluttering last Thursday when the EPA and Department of Justice announced a national settlement with Kansas-City based Ash Grove Cement that confirmed the company's Midlothian plant, site of The Last Wet Kilns in Texas™, would shut down and covert to one large dry process kiln by September of next year. Both dailies reported like it was 1999, with ...
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EPA Fines Lehigh Cement $84,378 for Potential Dioxin and Furan Emissions. EPA Region 5 has reached an agreement with Lehigh Cement Co. on alleged Clean Air Act violations at the company's Portland cement plant in Mitchell, Ind.
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Ash Grove Cement Co. in Montana City in June 2010. The Environmental Protection Agency levied a $2.5 million penalty against a Ash Grove Cement Co. and required the company to invest $30 million ...
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Jun 21, 2013· US: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined Ash Grove Cement US$2.5m and is forcing the American cement producer to invest US$30m in pollution controls at its plants in nine US states that are alleged to have violated the Clean Air Act. The EPA and the US Department of Justice announced the penalty jointly on 19 June 2013. The EPA said that the action .
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01 August 2016, Published under Cement News Cemex has reached a deal with US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) whereby the company will pay a US$1.69m fine and install pollution-control equipment in five of its American plants, the Knoxville News Sentinel reports. The company will also be required to carry out energy audits at its plants ...
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Jun 19, 2013· Ash Grove Cement Company has agreed to pay a $2.5 million penalty and invest approximately $30 million in pollution control technology at its nine Portland cement manufacturing plants to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, announced the Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Ash Grove Cement Company has agreed to pay a $2.5 million penalty and invest approximately $30 million in pollution control technology at its nine Portland cement manufacturing plants to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice.
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US: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has fined Ash Grove Cement US$2.5m and is forcing the American cement producer to invest US$30m in pollution controls at its plants in nine US states that are alleged to have violated the Clean Air Act. The EPA and the US Department of Justice announced the penalty jointly on 19 June 2013. The EPA said that the action would reduce thousands .
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The EPA said Ash Grove will shutter two older, inefficient cement kilns in Texas, while a third will be replaced with a cleaner, newly reconstructed kiln. Ash Grove will also spend $750,000 on a project to replace old diesel truck engines at its facilities in Kansas, Arkansas, and Texas, estimated to reduce smog-forming nitrogen oxides by ...
Get PriceApr 21, 2014· PORTLAND, Ore. - On the eve of Earth Day, a federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can no longer let cement plants off the hook for fines if .
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Ash Grove is the third largest property tax payer in Baker County, having paid about $739,000 last year, according to County Assessor Kerry Savage. (The two with higher property tax bills are DE Shaw Renewable Inv. LLC, which owns wind farms in the county and has appealed its bill, totaling $1.9 million; and Idaho Power Company, which paid ...
Get PriceEPA Fines Lehigh Cement $84,378 for Potential Dioxin and Furan Emissions. EPA Region 5 has reached an agreement with Lehigh Cement Co. on alleged Clean Air Act violations at the company's Portland cement plant in Mitchell, Ind.
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National EPA Settlement with Ash Grove Cement Co. On a brighter note, in June, 2013, USEPA entered into a consent decree with Ash Grove covering all their cement kilns in the U.S. At Chanute, Ash Grove will install a system to inject ammonia into flue gas to reduce oxides of nitrogen which is a component of ozone smog and haze.
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Ash Grove Cement Co has agreed to pay a US$2.5m penalty and invest approximately US$30m in pollution-control technology, the US Department of Justice and US Environmental Protection Agency announced. The EPA says the agreement, which resolves alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, will eliminate more than 17,000t of pollution from nitrogen ...
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Jan 01, 1993· The most intensively used solids feeding tech- nique has been patented by Ash Grove Cement (Overland Park, KS) and Cadence Chemical Re- sources Inc. (Michigan City, IN). They package six gallon pails or 60 lb bags of solid hazardous waste and drop them through a valved dip tube into the middle, calcining zone of the kiln where heat is needed ...
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