EPA v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

Case summary

1/6/2009 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $7,700. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: RESPONDENT FAILED TO REVIEW, UPDATE AND SUBMIT AN RMPLAN ON OR BEFORE ITS APPLICABLE DUE DATE AS REQUIRED BY THE RMPROGRAM REGULATIONS PROMULGATED AT 40 CFR SECTION 68.190(b)(1)UNDER SECTION 112(r) OF THE ACT. RESPONDENT'S RMPLAN WAS DUE FOR AN UPDATED SUBMISSION ON APRIL 15, 2008. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2008, RESPONDENT HAD NOT UPDATED THE RMPLAN FOR THE PLANT.

Defendants (1)

• TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• US TVA WIDOWS CREEK FOSSIL PLANT

  2800 STEAM PLANT ROAD, STEVENSON, AL, 35772

  Registry ID: 110072195997

Statutes cited

• CAA 112[R][7] — Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITYentered 2009-01-08

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $7,700

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-01-08Final Order Issued
• 2009-01-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2009-01-08Enforcement Action Data Entered