ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
P O Box 301463 (Zip 36130-1463)
1400 Coliseum Boulevard (Zip 36110-2400)
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-1463
(334) 271-7700
PROPOSED CONSENT ORDER
Shelby County
Pursuant to the provisions of the Alabama Environmental Management Act, Ala. Code §§22-22A-1 to 22-22A-17, as amended, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is proposing to issue a Consent Order to Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc., the owner/operator of a lime and stone manufacturing facility currently operating in Saginaw, Shelby County, Alabama.
The violations include failure of a particulate matter stack test on No. 4 Kiln over the permit limit, and failure to complete a particulate matter stack test on No. 5 Kiln within the required 12-month time frame.
The Department is proposing a civil penalty in the amount of $120,000. The Order, if issued, would require Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc., to pay the Alabama Department of Environmental Management within 45 days of the receipt date of the final Consent Order, and comply with the terms, limitations, and conditions of the Permit and the Department’s regulations according to the schedule outlined in the Consent Order.
Interested persons may submit written comments, including request for a hearing, within 30 days of the publication date of this notice, to:
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Attention: Ronald W. Gore
Chief, Air Division
PO Box 301463
Montgomery, Alabama 36110-1463
airmail@adem.alabama.gov
The comment period shall end at the close of business 30 days from the publication date of this notice. A copy of the proposed Order is available on the ADEM web page at http://adem.alabama.gov/compInfo/adminOrders.cnt, or may be obtained by written request to the above address. A nominal fee for copying may be charged.
This notice is hereby given this 28th day of May, 2023, by authorization of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
_________________________Nondiscrimination Statement: The Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in the administration of its programs.