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01-1999-0068Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 01

EPA v. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Compliance action

$1,200

Case summary

THE MASSACHUSETTS DEP AND AG ARE TAKING ACTION AGAINST MIT FOR EXCESS CO AND NOX EMISSIONS. MIT FAILED TO MONITOR NITROGEN CONTENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUEL, FAILED TO SUBMIT REPORTS ON SULFUR CONTENT OF TRANSPORTATION FUEL, AND FAILED TO MAINTAIN AN OPACITY MONITOR AND SUBMIT ANNUAL REPORTS TO MA DEP PER MA 310CMR 7.02.

Defendants (1)

  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

    77 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 021390000

    Registry ID: 110028279271

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYentered 1999-04-07

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-04-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-04-07Final Order Issued
  • 1999-04-14Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1057
Case number
01-1999-0068
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
OES
EPA region
01
Multimedia
Yes
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1999-0068 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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