Air Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Grenada County Lumber Company Enter into Agreed Order

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.

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The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Hankins Lumber Company Inc. (“Hankins”) entered into an April 30th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of a Title V Operating Permit. See Order No. 7490 25.

The AO provides that operates a facility in Grenada County, Mississippi.

The facility operates pursuant to a Clean Air Act Title V Operating Permit.

Hankins is stated to have failed to demonstrate compliance with the Filterable Particulate Matter (“PM”) limitation of 0.44 pounds per British thermal units of heat during a stack test of Emission Points AA-001 and AA-002 on March 26-27, 2024. However, Hankins is stated to have subsequently demonstrated compliance with the relevant limitation during a retest of the two Emission Points on June 25-26, 2024.

A civil penalty of $20,250.00 is assessed.

A copy of the AO can be downloaded here.

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