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03-2016-0230Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2016· Region 03

EPA v. HOPEWELL, CITY OF, VA

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2016, EPA REGION III ENTERED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE ORDER WITH THE CITY OF HOPEWELL, FOR CAA VIOLATIONS AT THE HOPEWELL REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY IN HOPEWELL VIRGINIA (HRWTF). THE SPECIFIC PROVISIONS ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN VIOLATED INCLUDE RESPONDENT'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PROVISIONS OF 40 CFR PART 63 SUBPART S, THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARD FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS FROM THE PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; 40 CFR PART 63 SUBPART VVV THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS: PUBLICALLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS; AND VIOLATIONS OF THE FACILITY'S TITLE V PERMIT. AN ADNINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER FOR THESE ALLEDGED VIOLATIONS WAS FINALIZED IN 2015.

Defendants (1)

  • HOPEWELL, CITY OF VANamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HOPEWELL WTP

    231 HUMMEL ROSS RD, HOPEWELL, VA, 238600000

    Registry ID: 110001887806

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112DMACT Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HOPEWELL, CITY OF, VAentered 2016-09-30

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2016-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2016-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600829768
Case number
03-2016-0230
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
MACT Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2016-0230 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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