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03-1999-0388JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 1999· Region 03

EPA v. AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO (NATIONAL CASE)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

CONSENT DECREE ENTERED ON 12/10/07

Defendants (6)

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • OHIO POWER AND CARDINAL OPERATING CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • OHIO POWER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • COLUMBUS SOUTHERN POWER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (17)

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER KANAWHA RIVER PLANT

    RTE. 60, E., GLASGOW, WV, 25086

    Registry ID: 110000604025

  • OHIO POWER MITCHELL PLANT

    STATE ROUTE 2, MOUNDSVILLE, WV, 26041

    Registry ID: 110013725077

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER MOUNTAINEER PLANT

    ROUTE 33 LAT. +3858420 LONG. -08156090, NEW HAVEN, WV, 252650419

    Registry ID: 110000585910

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER MOUNTAINEER PLANT

    ROUTE 33 LAT. +3858420 LONG. -08156090, NEW HAVEN, WV, 252650419

    Registry ID: 110000585910

  • GLEN LYN POWER PLANT

    ROUTE ONE, GLEN LYN, VA, 24022

    Registry ID: 110000585518

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • SPORN PLT

    PO BOX 368, NEW HAVEN, WV, 25265

    Registry ID: 110015743846

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CLINCH RIVER PLT

    CLINCH RIVER, LEBANON, VA, 24266

    Registry ID: 110000585581

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER KAMMER PLANT

    ROUTE 2, MOUNDSVILLE, WV, 26041

    Registry ID: 110013725077

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • SPORN PLT

    PO BOX 368, NEW HAVEN, WV, 25265

    Registry ID: 110015743846

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER KAMMER PLANT

    ROUTE 2, MOUNDSVILLE, WV, 26041

    Registry ID: 110013725077

  • OHIO POWER MITCHELL PLANT

    STATE ROUTE 2, MOUNDSVILLE, WV, 26041

    Registry ID: 110013725077

  • …and 2 more

Statutes cited

  • CAA 165Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards
  • CAA 173New Source Review Permit Requirements
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO (NATIONAL CASE)entered 2007-12-10

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $6,225,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1999-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1999-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-11-03Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2007-10-09Final Order Lodged
  • 2007-12-10Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18727
Case number
03-1999-0388
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
3RC10
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0388 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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