EPA v. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
6/24/2015 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $358. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP. ORDER ALLEGES: ON MAY 19, 2014, RESPONDENT'S FACILITY HAD A RELEASE OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE ABOVE THE RQ. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 103(a) OF CERCLA, BY FAILING TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE NRC AS SOON AS RESPONDENT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE RELEASE OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN ITS RQ AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY.
Defendants (1)
- GEORGIA POWER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (25)
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
GA POWER PLANT WANSLEY
1371 LIBERTY CHURCH RD, CARROLLTON, GA, 30116
Registry ID: 110046233919
- …and 10 more
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GEORGIA POWER COMPANYentered 2015-06-24
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $358 · SEP: $1,341
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2015-06-24Final Order Issued
- 2015-06-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2015-06-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2015-07-27Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600160442
- Case number
- 04-2015-2008
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2015-2008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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