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05-1979-0080JudicialClosedFY 1979· Region 05

EPA v. METRO WCC-PIGS EYE

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,650,000

Defendants (3)

  • METROPOLITAN COUNCILNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • METROPOLITAN WASTE CONTROL COMMISSIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MINNESOTA, STATE OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • SENECA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT

    3750 PLANT RD., EAGAN, MN, 55122

    Registry ID: 110000545410

  • METROPOLITAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT

    2400 CHILDS RD, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55106

    Registry ID: 110000573941

  • METRO SQUARE BUILDING

    121 E 7TH ST, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55101

    Registry ID: 110003784888

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • METROPOLITAN WASTE CONTROL COMentered 1981-12-28

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $1,650,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1979-10-22Referred To Headquarters
  • 1980-01-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1980-04-15Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1981-11-04Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-12-28Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-12-28Final Order Entered
  • 1981-12-28Concluded
  • 1989-12-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
25041
Case number
05-1979-0080
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1979-0080 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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