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05-1978-0035JudicialClosedFY 1978· Region 05

EPA v. OHIO EDISON COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$30,000

Case summary

VIOLATION OF STATUTORY DEADLINE. VIOLATION OF EFFLUENT LIMITS.

Defendants (3)

  • DUQUESNE LIGHT CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • OHIO EDISON CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PENNSYLVANIA LIGHT CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (10)

  • FIRSTENERGY W H SAMMIS PLANT

    STATE RTE. 7, STRATTON, OH, 43961

    Registry ID: 110000591609

  • OHIO EDISON COMPANY GORGE PLANT

    715 E CUYAHOGA FALLS AVE, AKRON, OH, 44310

    Registry ID: 110001625233

  • FIRSTENERGY R E BURGER PLANT

    57246 FERRY LANDING RD., SHADYSIDE, OH, 43947

    Registry ID: 110000384922

  • OHIO EDISON ROCKAWAY PLT

    FOUNTAIN AVE & ROCKAWAY ST, SPRINGFIELD, OH, 45504

    Registry ID: 110008117929

  • FIRST ENERGY CORP - EDGEWATER PLANT

    200 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH, 44052

    Registry ID: 110001617698

  • OHIO EDISON CO MAD RIVER PLT

    JCT W MAIN AND RTE 40, SPRINGFIELD, OH, 45504

    Registry ID: 110041034662

  • OHIO EDISON TORONTO PLT

    RTE 7, TORONTO, OH, 43964

    Registry ID: 110008119115

  • OHIO EDISON EAST PALESTINE PLT

    1101 W MAIN ST, EAST PALESTINE, OH, 44413

    Registry ID: 110004583022

  • OHIO EDISON NORWALK PLT

    204 WOODLAWN AVE, NORWALK, OH, 44857

    Registry ID: 110019897646

  • FIRST ENERGY CORP - EDGEWATER PLANT

    200 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH, 44052

    Registry ID: 110001617698

Statutes cited

  • CWA CWAClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OHIO EDISON COMPANYentered 1981-02-25

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $30,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1978-06-02Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-07-10Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1979-06-19Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1980-12-03Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-02-25Final Order Entered
  • 1981-02-25Concluded
  • 1981-02-25Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-03-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24924
Case number
05-1978-0035
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1978-0035 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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