EPA v. YOUNGSTOWN THERMAL
Litigated With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$39,047
Case summary
A SUIT IS FILED IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO ACCUSING YOUNGSTOWN OF VIOLATING THE OHIO SIP'S AP-3-07 AND AP-3-11, WHICH LIMIT THE EMIS- SION OF VISIBLE AIR CONTAMINANTS AND PARTICULATE MATTER. ON MAY 20, 1977, THE ADMINISTRATOR SENT A NOTICE OF VIOLATION TO THE PREVIOUS OWNER, OHIO EDISON, NOTIFYING IT THAT FOUR STEAM GENERATING BOILERS WERE BEING OPERATED IN VIOLATION OF AP-3-07 AND AP-3-11.
Defendants (1)
- YOUNGSTOWN THERMAL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SOBE THERMAL ENERGY SYSTEMS, LLC
205 NORTH AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH, 445021172
Registry ID: 110001619758
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
YOUNGSTOWN THERMALentered 1988-03-02
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $39,047
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1986-05-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1986-05-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1987-10-13Administrative Hearing
- 1988-03-02Final Order Issued
- 1988-03-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 25957
- Case number
- 05-1986-0151
- 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 05-1986-0151 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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