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05-1978-0036JudicialClosedFY 1978· Region 05

EPA v. OHIO EDISON COMPANY

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$150,000

Case summary

DEFENDANT IS DISCHARGING PARTICLUATE MATTER FROM EACH PLANT TO THE AMBIENT AIR.

Defendants (1)

  • OHIO EDISON COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (10)

  • OHIO EDISON ROCKAWAY PLT

    FOUNTAIN AVE & ROCKAWAY ST, SPRINGFIELD, OH, 45504

    Registry ID: 110008117929

  • FIRSTENERGY R E BURGER PLANT

    57246 FERRY LANDING RD., SHADYSIDE, OH, 43947

    Registry ID: 110000384922

  • OHIO EDISON CO MAD RIVER PLT

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

    Registry ID: 110041034662

  • FIRSTENERGY NILES PLANT

    1047 BELMONT AVENUE, NILES, OH, 44446

    Registry ID: 110008581659

  • FIRST ENERGY CORP - EDGEWATER PLANT

    200 OBERLIN AVE, LORAIN, OH, 44052

    Registry ID: 110001617698

  • 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

  • OHIO EDISON COMPANY GORGE PLANT

    715 E CUYAHOGA FALLS AVE, AKRON, OH, 44310

    Registry ID: 110001625233

  • OHIO EDISON EAST PALESTINE PLT

    1101 W MAIN ST, EAST PALESTINE, OH, 44413

    Registry ID: 110004583022

  • OHIO EDISON TORONTO PLT

    RTE 7, TORONTO, OH, 43964

    Registry ID: 110008119115

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113Clean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OHIO EDISON COMPANYentered 1981-03-03

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $150,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1977-05-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1978-07-20Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-07-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1981-01-19Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-03-03Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-03-03Final Order Entered
  • 1981-03-03Concluded
  • 1983-09-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
24925
Case number
05-1978-0036
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1978-0036 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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