EPA v. PECO ENERGY CO
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$8,126
Case summary
PECO HAD WARNING THAT TRANSFORMER HAD LEAKED PCBS SAW LEAKAGE BUT DID NOT NOTIFY EPA THAT LEAKED HAD OCCURED UNTIL NEXT DAY WHEN TRANSFORMER STATION HAD POWERED DOWN & QUANTITY OF SPILL COULD BE DETERMINED.
Defendants (1)
- PECO ENERGY CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PECO ENERGY CO
1122 SEDGLEY AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19134
Registry ID: 110010620738
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PECO ENERGYentered 1999-09-30
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $8,126
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1999-02-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-09-30Final Order Issued
- 1999-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 18435
- Case number
- 03-1999-0065
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 3RC42
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0065 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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