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E.P.A. and DOJ extend public review period for arrangement with S.H. BELL on clean-air violations

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Category: Air
Type: News
Source: EPA
Date: Friday, February 22nd, 2008


No. 08-OPA026


CHICAGO (Feb. 22, 2008) - E.P.A. and the U.S. Department of Justice have extended the public review period for a suggested arrangement with S.H. Bell Co. on alleged clean-air violations at the company's facility in the East Liverpool, Ohio, area. The public will now have through March ten to submit comments.

S.H. Bell operates its Stateline Terminal at 2217 Michigan Ave. and its Little England Terminal at one Saint George Saint Portions of the Stateline Terminal are in the state of Pennsylvania. S.H. Bell operates material handling and temporary storage space for ferrous and nonferrous materials for industry at both plants.

The arrangement includes a $50,000 penalty and 2 environmental plans costing $386,592. When it becomes final, it will resolve federal allegations that S.H. Bell failed to comply with permitting and testing requirements of the Clean Air Act.

In addition to agreeing to comply with all state and federal regulations, S.H. Bell will build a truck loadout shed and complete 2 road-paving plans totaling 14,850 square feet to capture and control particulate emissions.

Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, D.C. 20044-7611, and should refer to U.S. v. S.H. Bell Co., Civil No. 4:08-cv-96 (N.D. Ohio), and DOJ Reference No. 90-5-2-1-07823.

The suggested consent decree is at www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. It is also at the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 801 W. Superior Ave., Suite 400, Cleveland, Ohio, 44113 (216-622-3600) and at the E.P.A. Region five office, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Ill. 60604 (contact John C. Matson at 312-886-2243).

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