EPA v. FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION dba PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC.

Case summary

4/8/2008 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN ITS LETTER DATED MAY 2, 2007 PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC., ADMITTED THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA: PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC., FAILED OT TIMELY SUBMIT TRI FORMS FOR 6 FACILITIES IN FL. THE COMPANY VIOLATIONED EPCRA 313 BY FAILING TO TIMELY SUBMIT TRI REPORTS TO EPA, AND THE STATE OF FL AS REQUIRED BY EPCRA 313. FOR ITS FACILITIES IN HOLIDAY, ST. PETERSBUR, CRYSTAL RIVER, INTERCESSION CITY, AND LIVE OAK, FLORIDA, PROGRESS ENERGY FL, INC., FAILED TO SUBMIT TRI FORMS FOR REPORTING YRS 2004 AND 2005 FOR NAPHTHALENE. FOR ITS FACILTY IN DEBARY, FL, PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC., FAILED TO SUBMIT TRI FORMS FOR REPORTING YRS 2004 AND 2005 FOR NAPHTHALENE AND POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS. ON OR BEFORE JUNE 5, 2007, PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC., SUBMITTED THE FORMS TO THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. UNDER EPA'S ENFORCMENT POLICY FOR EPCRA VIOLATIONS, A GRAVITY-BASED PENALYT OF $857,688 COULD AHVE BEEN ASSESSED FOR THESE NON-REPORTING VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (2)

• PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC.Named in settlement
• FLORIDA POWER CORPORATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (17)

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• DUKE ENERGY PAUL L. BARTOW COMBINE CYCLE STATION

  1601 WEEDON ISLAND, ST. PETERSBURG, FL, 33733

  Registry ID: 110000588846

• DUKE ENERGY PAUL L. BARTOW COMBINE CYCLE STATION

  1601 WEEDON ISLAND, ST. PETERSBURG, FL, 33733

  Registry ID: 110000588846

• FLORIDA POWER CORP ANCLOTE POWER PLANT

  1729 BAILEYS BLUFF ROAD, HOLIDAY, FL, 34691-9753

  Registry ID: 110008329068

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• DUKE ENERGY SUWANNEE RIVER PLANT

  4037 RIVER ROAD, LIVE OAK, FL, 32060

  Registry ID: 110000909214

• FLORIDA POWER CORP DEBARY PLANT

  176 W HIGHBANKS RD, DEBARY, FL, 32713

  Registry ID: 110012446317

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• DUKE ENERGY PAUL L. BARTOW COMBINE CYCLE STATION

  1601 WEEDON ISLAND, ST. PETERSBURG, FL, 33733

  Registry ID: 110000588846

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• PMI ASH TECHNOLOGIES, LLC.

  15760 WEST POWER LINE ROAD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 34428

  Registry ID: 110017431215

• FLORIDA POWER CORP ANCLOTE POWER PLANT

  1729 BAILEYS BLUFF ROAD, HOLIDAY, FL, 34691-9753

  Registry ID: 110008329068

• …and 2 more

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION dba PROGRESS ENERGY FLORIDA, INC.entered 2008-04-08

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2008-04-08Final Order Issued
• 2008-04-08Enforcement Action Closed
• 2008-04-24Enforcement Action Data Entered