EPA v. EAST OHIO GAS CO.
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$1,354
Case summary
COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST NIPSCO ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF THE TSCA PCB RULES WHICH PROHIBIT THE USE OF PCBS IN NATURAL GAS PIPELINES IN EXCESS OF 50 PPM. EPA SETTLED THE CASE BASED ON NIPSCO'S VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE, COOPERATION AND PROMPT REMEDIAL MEASURES.
Defendants (1)
- EAST OHIO GAS CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SVC CO.
1717 NINTH ST., CLEVELAND, OH, 441010759
Registry ID: 110010598335
Statutes cited
- TSCA 16 — Toxic Sub Control Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
EAST OHIO GAS COMPANYentered 1997-09-26
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $1,354
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-09-30Final Order Issued
- 1997-11-10Enforcement Action Closed
- 1997-11-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 30568
- Case number
- 05-1997-0667
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- MMBI
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Toxic Sub Control Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0667 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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