EPA v. Columbia University
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a judicial referral to the Department of Justice. Columbia University violated the Clean Air Act, Section 111, as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 7411 and Regulation 40 C.F.R. Part 60 Subpart DC, the small industrial and commerical generator NSPS. A Stipulation and Order of Settlement was filed with the Court August 17, 2006. A civil penalty of $135,754.00 is du the U.S. within 60 days of the the date of this Settlement (Court Docket number: SDNY: 06-CIV-6242 (PKC)). Upon payment by Columbia, this action is discontinued with prejudice.
Defendants (1)
- Columbia UniversityNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY-410 W 118TH ST
410 W 118TH ST, MANHATTAN, NY, 10027
Registry ID: 110001600580
Statutes cited
- CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Columbia Universityentered 2006-08-17
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $135,754
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2003-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2003-10-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2006-08-17Concluded
- 2006-08-17Final Order Entered
- 2006-08-17Final Order Lodged
- 2006-08-17Complaint Filed With Court
- 2006-10-23Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 105560
- Case number
- 02-2003-0028
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-08200
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- AIR
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- New Source Performance Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2003-0028 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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