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03-2009-7007JudicialClosedFY 2009· Region 03

EPA v. PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OF

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

SRU'S BOILER NO. 1 FAILED THE PARTICULATE MASS EMISSION RATE STANDARD IN THE PENNSYLVANIA SIP , AND IN SRU'S TITLE V OPERATING PERMIT; AND VIOLATIONS OF THE VISIBLE EMISSION STANDARD IN THE PA SIP AND TITLE V OPERATING PERMIT FOR THE BOILER'S COMMON STACK.

Defendants (3)

  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY

    VINCENT SCIENCE HALL, BUTLER, PA, 16057

    Registry ID: 110007794707

Statutes cited

  • CAA 502Operating Permits (Title V)
  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OFentered 2011-03-07

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $50,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2009-03-04Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2009-03-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-11-03Final Order Lodged
  • 2010-11-03Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2011-03-07Concluded
  • 2011-03-07Final Order Entered
  • 2012-10-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400034586
Case number
03-2009-7007
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-07931
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Operating Permits (Title V)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2009-7007 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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