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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Metals Recycling, LLC, Izzo Group, Inc., and Metals Recycling, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Schnitzer Steel Industries
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Penalty: $700,872
Year: 2003
Date: August 28, 2003
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Izzo Group and Metals Recycling agreed to pay $700,872 in settlement of allegations they ran diesel engines at their facility from 1987 without obtaining permits and paying fees for emissions. $450,872 of the penalty could be offset by a Supplemental Environmental Project involving replacing the generators with electric motors.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Rhode Island
Facility City: Johnston
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Oregon
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: metals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: steel
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