EPA v. HUTCHINSON UTILITIES COMMISSION
Penalty assessed
$39,000
Compliance action
$298,000
Case summary
FACILITY MOST LIKELY IS NOT COMPLYING WITH REQUIREMENTS OF TITLE IV OF CAA, ACID RAIN PROGRAM. THE ENGINEER RECENTLY SENT OUT A 114 INFORMATION REQUEST TO THIS FACILITY. WE ARE WAITING FOR THE FACILITY'S RESPONSE. THE AIR PROGRAM BELIEVES THIS FACILITY HAS MOST LIKELY FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF TITLE IV OF CAA, ACID RAIN PROGRAM. (THIS IS THE FIRST CASE OF ITS KIND IN THE REGION).
Defendants (1)
- HUTCHINSON UTILITIES COMMISSIONNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HUTCHINSON UTILITIES COMMISSION
225 MICHIGAN STREET, HUTCHINSON, MN, 55350
Registry ID: 110008759110
Statutes cited
- CAA TITLE4 — Acid Rain Deposition Control (CAA Title IV)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HUTCHINSON UTILITIES COMPANYentered 2001-12-31
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $39,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2000-01-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-04-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-12-31Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 32186
- Case number
- 05-2000-0137
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Acid Rain Deposition Control (CAA Title IV)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2000-0137 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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