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Campaign for Clean Air in Middletown

Violations at AK Steel

 

  • Ammonia
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least one in both February and March 1992
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least one each month from February to April, 1992
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least one in each of the following months: Sept. 1994, Oct. 1994, Jan. 1995, July 1995, Aug. 1995, Sept. 1995.
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*FD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 9 in Oct. 1998

 

  • Phenolics
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in each of the following months: Feb. 1989, Nov. 1989, Jan. 1990, Apr. 1990, Nov. 1990, Jan. 1991, May 1991, Aug. 1991, Feb. 1992
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 1 in each of the following months: Nov. 1989, April 1990, Nov. 1990, Jan. 1991, May 1991
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 3 in April 1993
        • At least on in each of the following months: May 1993, Feb. 1994, March 1994, May 1994, June 1994, Dec. 1994, Feb. 1995, Aug. 1995.
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least one violation in April 1993, May 1993, March 1994, Dec. 1994, Feb. 1995.

 

  • Residue, total nonfilterable (suspended solids)
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in each of the following months: March 1991 (outfall 631), June1991, Aug. 1991, Oct.1991, Feb. 1992, Aug. 1992 (outfall 642).
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 1 in each of the following months: March 1991( outfall 631) June1991, Aug. 1991, Oct.1991, Feb. 1992, Aug. 1992 (outfall 642).
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least one in Nov. 1993, Feb 1994, Dec. 1996
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least one in Nov. 1993, Feb. 1994, Dec. 1996.

 

  • Zinc
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 2 in June 1990 and Nov. 1991.
        • At least 1 in each of the following months: Feb. 1990, May 1990, Oct. 1990, March 1991, April 1991, May 1991, July 1991, Aug. 1991, Sept. 1991, Feb 1992, March 1992.
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 2 in both Jan. 1991 and Aug. 1991.
        • At least one in each of the following months: Sept. 1988, Jan. 1989, Feb. 1989, Feb 1990, May  to July, September to December 1990, Feb. to July 1991, Sept. 1991, Nov. 1991, Feb 1992.
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least one in each of the following months: April 1993, Sept. 1994, Nov. 1994, Dec. 1994, Jan 1996, Dec. 1996, Oct. 1997.
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 2 in both Jan. 1996 and Dec. 1996
        • At least on in each of the following: Sept. 1994, Oct. 1994, Nov. 1994, Dec. 1994, Nov. 1995, Jan. 1997.
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*FD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in Feb. 1998 and June 1998
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 1 in Feb. 1998.

 

  • Nickel
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 each in April 1991 and Aug. 1991.
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 1 each in April 1991 and Aug. 1991.
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least one in April 1995
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least one in April 1995

 

  • Lead
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in March 1991
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least 1 in March 1991

 

  • Excessive pH
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*BD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 3 in Jan. 1989
        • At least 2 in July 1988
        • At least one in each of the following months: Nov. 1988, July 1989, Nov. 1989, March 1989.
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 2 in Dec. 1995
        • At least on in each of the following: June 1993, Sept. 1994, Sept. 1995
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*FD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in March 1999

 

  • Free cyanide
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 3 in Oct. 1995
        • At least 2 in Dec. 1995 and Nov. 1996
        • At least 1 in each: Dec. 1992, Feb. 1994, June 1995, July 1995, June 1996, Aug. 1996, Oct. 1996, Dec. 1996, Jan. 1997, Jan. 1999, May 1999.
      • Monthly average violations
        • At least on in each of the following: Dec. 1992, Oct. 1995, Aug. 1996, Oct. 1996, Nov. 1996, Dec. 1996, May 1999.
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*FD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 3 in Sept. 1998
        • At least 2 in Aug. 1998 and May 1999
        • At least 1 in Jan. 1998
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*FD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in May 1999

 

  • Total cyanide
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 1 in Dec. 1995

  • Oil and Grease
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least one in Aug. 1993

 

  • Flow rate
    • NPDES permit # 1ID00001*DD
      • Daily violations
        • At least 8 in Sept. 1995
        • At least 4 in April 1993
        • At least 3 in May 1994 and July 1995

 

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