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05-1998-0486Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT/USEC

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$56,000

Case summary

THE USEC FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL REPORT TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE NESHAP REGULATIONS FOR RADIONUCLIDES TO BOTH EPA HEADQUARTERS AND REGION V BY JUNE 30, 1998.

Defendants (1)

  • PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT/USECNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT

    3930 U S ROUTE 23 SOUTH, PIKETON, OH, 45661

    Registry ID: 110000395260

  • U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT

    3930 U S ROUTE 23 SOUTH, PIKETON, OH, 45661

    Registry ID: 110000395260

  • U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT

    3930 U S ROUTE 23 SOUTH, PIKETON, OH, 45661

    Registry ID: 110000395260

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PORTSMOUTH GASEOUS DIFFentered 1999-02-11

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $56,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-08-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-02-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-02-11Final Order Issued
  • 1999-03-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31079
Case number
05-1998-0486
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0486 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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