Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
HIBBING TACONITE CO
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $5,200 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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4950 HIGHWAY 5
HIBBING, MN 55746
View on map ↗ - County
- ST. LOUIS County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212210
- Inspections
- 5 · last Jul 9, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $5,200 · last Nov 28, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110068961225
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Jul 9, 2025 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 27, 2007 | Oct 29, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 27, 2007 | Oct 29, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 12, 2004 | Sep 22, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 2002 | Apr 29, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 28, 2002 | Apr 29, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1999 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1999 | Apr 9, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1998 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1998 | Apr 9, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1997 | Apr 9, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1997 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jan 31, 1996 | Apr 9, 2002 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 31, 1996 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 25, 1995 | Dec 14, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 25, 1995 | Dec 14, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jun 7, 1995 | Dec 26, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 7, 1995 | Dec 26, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 7, 1995 | Dec 26, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 2, 1990 | Nov 29, 1990 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604740073 · Jan 28, 2026
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MN-APO11282022 · Nov 28, 2022
$5,200
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MN-APO02102021 · Feb 10, 2021
$8,600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MN-APO030618 · Mar 6, 2018
$20,000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MN-NOV1182017 · Jan 18, 2017
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case MN-N00001077 · Jan 9, 2008
Notice of Violation (NOV)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND091728683-006 · Sep 20, 2007
TEN DAY LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND091728683-005 · May 3, 2007
FORGIVEABLE ADMN PENALTY ORDER(APO)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND091728683-001 · Sep 22, 2004
Letter of Warning (LOW)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND091728683-004 · Mar 28, 2002
FORGIVEABLE & NON-FORGIVEABLE APO
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND091728683-003 · Oct 30, 1995
$1,650
TEN DAY LETTER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-MND091728683-002 · Aug 8, 1995
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