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05-1988-0189Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1988· Region 05

EPA v. EAST CHICAGO

Source Agrees

Case summary

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER WAS ISSUED TO EAST CHICAGO ON OCTOBER 14, 1987, PURSUANT TO SECT 113(A) OF THE CAA. THE ORDER RE- QUIRED THE CITY TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 114 OF THE CAA. THE INFORMATION SOUGHT BY THE ORDER WAS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF EAST CHICAGO MUNICIPAL INCINERATOR WAS IN COM- PLIANCE WITH THE INDIANA SIP. AS A RESULT RECEIVING THE ORDER, THE CITY CONDUCTED A STACK TEST. THE STACK TEST RE- VEALED THAT THE CITH WAS INVIOLATION OF THE INDIANA SIP. NO FURTHER ENFROCEMENT ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BY U.S.EPA.

Facilities (1)

  • EAST CHICAGO MUNI INCIN

    4525 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD, EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110012138739

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113Clean Air Act

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1987-06-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1987-06-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-10-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26890
Case number
05-1988-0189
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1988-0189 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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