# NORTH STAR STEEL CO, MONROE MI: EPA ECHO compliance status: Significant Violation

**Remediation Urgency Score:** 98/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Facility | NORTH STAR STEEL CO |
| EPA Registry ID | 110000405945 |
| Address | 3000 E FRONT ST, MONROE, MI, 48161 |
| County | MONROE |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110: Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing , 331111: Iron and Steel Mills, 562920: Materials Recovery Facilities |
| SIC | 3312: Blast Furnaces And Steel Mills, 9999: Nonclassifiable Establishments |
| Overall compliance status | Significant Violation |
| Significant noncomplier | Yes |
| Quarters in noncompliance (last 12) | 12 |
| Clean Water Act | Violation Identified |
| Clean Air Act | Violation Addressed; State Has Lead Enforcement |
| RCRA | No Violation Identified |
| Formal enforcement actions (5 years) | 1 |
| Total penalties | $36,250 |
| Last penalty | 01/21/2026 |
| Inspections (5 years) | 6 |
| Last inspection | 2026-09-08 |
| Watershed | Ottawa-Stony |

## Why this score
- Flagged as a significant noncomplier, the highest EPA priority tier.
- 12 of the last 12 quarters in noncompliance.
- Violations under 2 statutes (CWA, CAA): a multi-media problem.
- 1 formal enforcement action(s) in 5 years.
- $36,250 in penalties.
- Inspected within the last year (2026-09-08).

Source: U.S. EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online) (https://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=110000405945). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:05:36.266Z.
Compliance data comes from EPA ECHO and may lag state records; a violation flag is not a finding of wrongdoing. Informational only; not legal or engineering advice.
