EPA v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
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Case summary
WESTINGHOUSE AND WASTE RESOURCE HAVE: (1) EXCEEDED EMISSIONS LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THEIR EXISTING PREVENTIVE OF SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION ( PSD ) PERMIT, AND THUS HAVE VIOLATED REQUIREMENTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE IMPLEMENTA- TION PLAN (THE SIP ) AND THE FEDERAL PSD REQUIREMENTS ADOPTED IN THEIR ENTIRETY INTO THE PENNSYLVANIA SIP, SUB- JECTING THEM TO ENFORCEMENT UNDER 40 C.F.R. SECTION 52.23 AND SECTION 113 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT; AND (2) FAILED TO MEET DATA AVAILABILITY REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THEIR PER- MIT AND IN THE PENNSYLVANIA SIP (40 C.F.R. SECTION 52.2020) AT 25 PA. CODE 139.111(1). EMISSION LIMITS HAVE BEEN EXCEEDED FOR CARBON MONOXIDE, HYDROLCHLORIC ACID AND SULFUR DIOXIDE.
Defendants (2)
- WASTE RESOURCE ENERGY INC.Named in complaint
- WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATIONNamed in complaint
Facilities (2)
AMERICAN REF FUEL COMPANY
10 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CHESTER, PA, 19013
Registry ID: 110001065016
AMERICAN REF FUEL COMPANY
10 HIGHLAND AVENUE, CHESTER, PA, 19013
Registry ID: 110001065016
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1994-07-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1994-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1997-05-08Complaint Filed With Court
- 2000-03-27Concluded
- 2000-03-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 16837
- Case number
- 03-1994-0345
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-1980
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- 3RC10
- EPA region
- 03
- 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 03-1994-0345 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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