EPA v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - SCI GRATERFORD

Case summary

THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF 40 C.F.R. PART 63, SUBPART JJJJ AT ITS GRATERFORD STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION. VIOLATIONS INCLUDE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH EMISSIONS LIMITS FOR MERCURY AND CARBON MONOXIDE AND FAILURE TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE EMISSIONS LIMITS VIA AN APPROPRIATE TESTING METHOD (EITHER STACK TESTING OR BY CONDUCTING A FUEL ANALYSIS. RESPONDENT ALSO FAILED TO MINIMIZE STARTUP AND SHUTDOWN OF ITS THREE COAL-FIRED BOILERS WHILE THOSE BOIILERS REMAIN OUTSIDE THE DEFINITION OF LIMITED-USE BOILERS .

Defendants (1)

• PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS - SCI GRATERFORDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• PA DEPT OF CORR/GRATERFORD SCI

  GRATERFORD RD, GRATERFORD, PA, 19426

  Registry ID: 110064520852

• PA DEPT OF CORR/GRATERFORD SCI

  GRATERFORD RD PO BOX 246, GRATERFORD, PA, 19426

  Registry ID: 110064520852

Statutes cited

• CAA 112D — MACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - SCI GRATERFORDentered 2015-09-17

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2015-09-17Final Order Issued
• 2015-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered