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03-2012-0089Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2012· Region 03

EPA v. APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY SETTLEMENT WITH APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY FOR VIOLATION OF SECTION 103(a) AND EPCRA SECTION 304(a) IN CONNECTION WITH RELEASE OF AMMONIA FROM JOHN T. AMOS POWER PLANT, LOCATED AT 1530 WINFIELD ROAD, WINFIELD, WV ON SEPTEMBER 8 2007.

Defendants (1)

  • APPALACHIAN POWER CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

  • AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER JOHN E AMOS PLANT

    1530 WINFIELD RD., WINFIELD, WV, 25213

    Registry ID: 110042086505

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 304Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program
  • CERCLA 103ANotification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANYentered 2012-03-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $36,270

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2012-03-06Final Order Issued
  • 2012-03-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-03-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000006274
Case number
03-2012-0089
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency Release Notification Section 313 Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2012-0089 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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