UNITED STATES v. WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORP.

Civ. A. No. 79-1194.

642 F.Supp. 468 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

June 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig McKay, Asst. U.S. Atty., Thomas Au, Dept. of Environmental Resources, Harrisburg, Pa., Larry Kopelman, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., W. Va., Air Pollution Control Com'n, Charleston, W. Va., E. Dennis Muchnicki, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ohio E.P.A., Columbus, Ohio, William D. Evans, Jr., Environmental Enforcement Section, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Richard E. Ostrov, Office of Legal & Enforcement Counsel, U.S. E.P.A., Washington, D.C., Sheldon Novick, Regional Counsel, Region III, U.S. E.P.A., Philadelphia, Pa., Ann Swofford, Enforcement Div., U.S. E.P.A., Region V, Chicago, Ill., for U.S.

George Raynovich, Jr., Vice-President, Sec'y and Gen. Counsel, Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa., Joe Fleming, II, Washington, D.C., David Armstrong, Leonard Costa, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

TEITELBAUM, District Judge.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moves for civil contempt and to enforce judgment alleging violations of emission standards set forth in the second amendment to the consent decree by Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation (Wheeling-Pitt) at its Follansbee, West Virginia coke plant.

To produce coke, coal is first deposited in coke ovens in a "charging" process using a "larry car." The coal is...

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