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01-1991-0016JudicialConcludedFY 1991· Region 01

EPA v. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION II

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$4,251,910

Case summary

UTC HAS DISCHARGED THROUGH FOUR OUTFALLS W/OUT A PERMIT, MISDIRECTED EFFLUENT TO RECEIVING WATERS OTHER THAN THOSE IN PERMIT, AND HAS BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR NUMEROUS SPILLS AT SIX PRATT & WHITNEY FACILITIES. EACH FACILITY HAS ALSO VIOLATED IT NPDES PERMIT EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • PRATT & WHITNEY

    400 MAIN STREET, EAST HARTFORD, CT, 061081888

    Registry ID: 110017435701

  • PRATT & WHITNEY CPD

    45 NEWELL ST, SOUTHINGTON, CT, 06489

    Registry ID: 110000610642

  • PRATT & WHITNEY ROCKY HILL

    60 BELAMOSE AVE, ROCKY HILL, CT, 06067

    Registry ID: 110000610660

Statutes cited

  • CWA 402Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION IIentered 1993-10-19

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $4,251,910

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1991-01-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1991-03-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1993-09-23Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1993-10-19Final Order Lodged
  • 1993-10-19Final Order Entered
  • 1993-10-19Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
236
Case number
01-1991-0016
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
WAT
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1991-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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