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05-1996-0316Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 05

EPA v. CINERGY CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$63,000

Compliance action

$100,000

Case summary

CINERGY VIOLATED SIP PARTICULATE AND OPACITY LIMITS AT ITS BECKJORD STATION IN NEW RICHMOND, OH. RESPONDENT'S BOILERS, DESIGNATED AS UNITS 1 AND 4, VIOLATED PARTICULATE MATTER EMISSION LIMITS.

Defendants (1)

  • CINERGY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • CINERGY - BECKJORD STATION

    757 U.S. ROUTE 52, NEW RICHMOND, OH, 45157

    Registry ID: 110056953890

  • CINERGY - BECKJORD STATION

    757 U.S. ROUTE 52, NEW RICHMOND, OH, 45157

    Registry ID: 110056953890

  • CINERGY - BECKJORD STATION

    757 U.S. ROUTE 52, NEW RICHMOND, OH, 45157

    Registry ID: 110056953890

  • CINERGY - BECKJORD STATION

    757 U.S. ROUTE 52, NEW RICHMOND, OH, 45157

    Registry ID: 110056953890

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CINERGY CO.entered 1998-05-04

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $63,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-06-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-05-04Final Order Issued
  • 1998-05-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29764
Case number
05-1996-0316
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBI
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 05-1996-0316 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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