A class action lawsuit has been filed alleging the plant's emissions are causing air pollution and dust discharge on Melvindale residents' properties. The lawsuit was filed in Wayne County Circuit Court on behalf of Melvindale residents who live near the steel plant and who have been affected by SeverStal discharge.
SeverStal North America, Inc. is the fourth largest integrated steel company in the United States with its manufacturing facilities and corporate headquarters located in Dearborn. It produces high quality flat-rolled carbon steel products for customers in the automotive industry as well as for customers in the converter, service center and other related markets.