EPA v. WESTCHESTER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$172,917
Compliance action
$294,000
Case summary
RESPONDENTS EXCEEDED THE SO2 LIMIT IN THEIR PSD PERMIT FROM APRIL, 1991 THROUGH MAY, 1994. THIS WAS THE FIRST AIR CASE IN REGION II TO OBTAIN A WAIVER FROM DOJ OF THE 12 MONTH STATUTORY LIMIT. * FACILITY NAME: WESTCHESTER CNTY RRF ADDRESS: CHARLES POINT CITY & STATE: PEEKSKILL, NY 10566
Defendants (2)
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEVELOPMENT AGENCYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- WESTCHESTER RESCO CO., L.P.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WESTCHESTER CNTY RRF
CHARLES POINT, PEEKSKILL, NY, 10566
Registry ID: 110010710944
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
- CAA PARTC — Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WESTCHESTER COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCYentered 1996-03-11
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $172,917
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-01-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-03-11Final Order Issued
- 1996-03-11Enforcement Action Closed
- 1996-03-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 5628
- Case number
- 02-1996-0024
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- AWTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1996-0024 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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