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05-2005-9903Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2005· Region 05

EPA v. NIPSCO BAILLY GENERATING STATION

Case summary

The Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) and Region 5 entered into an Administrative Order on Consent to clean up past releases under RCRA Section 3008(h) on March 31, 2005. This is a streamlined corrective action agreement covering the Bailly Generating Station in Chesterton, Indiana, which is included in the RCRA Cleanup Baseline for 2008 under the GPRA. The facility is a coal-fired power plant, and is located adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. NIPSCO will investigate and correct past releases of cadmium, chromium, and lead.

Defendants (1)

  • NIPSCO BAILLY GENERATING STATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NIPSCO BAILLY GENERATING STATION

    246 BAILLY STATION ROAD, CHESTERTON, IN, 46304-9780

    Registry ID: 110000397730

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008HInterim Status Corrective Action Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NIPSCO BAILLY GENERATING STATIONentered 2005-03-31

    Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2005-03-31Final Order Issued
  • 2005-04-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
143146
Case number
05-2005-9903
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
CAS
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Interim Status Corrective Action Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2005-9903 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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