EPA v. INTERSTATE POWER COMPANY
Litigated With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$200,000
Case summary
10/6/00: IPC FAILED TO TIMELY INSTALL AND COMPLETE CERTIFICATION OF THE REQUIRED ACID RAIN CONTINUOUS EMISSION MONITORS (CEMS) FOR SULFOR DIOXIDE, VOLUMETRIC FLOW, NITROGEN OXIDES AND OXYGEN ON CARBON DIOXIDE ON BOILER 6 AT IPC'S STATION IN DUBUQUE, IOWA. IPC FAILED TO PERFORM THE SAME REQUIREMENTS AT UNITS 2 AT IPC'S STATION IN LANSING, IOWA.
Defendants (1)
- INTERSTATE POWER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
DUBUQUE POWER PLANT
920 KERPER BLVD., DUBUQUE, IA, 52001
Registry ID: 110000414533
DUBUQUE POWER PLANT
920 KERPER BLVD., DUBUQUE, IA, 52001
Registry ID: 110000414533
INTERSTATE POWER COMPANY LANSING POWER STATION
2320 POWER PLANT DRIVE, LANSING, IA, 521519733
Registry ID: 110015649592
Statutes cited
- CAA 412 — Acid Rain Requirements
Enforcement conclusions (1)
INTERSTATE POWER COMPANYentered 2000-09-11
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $200,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2000-07-31Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2000-07-31Complaint Filed With Court
- 2000-07-31Final Order Lodged
- 2000-09-11Concluded
- 2000-09-11Final Order Entered
- 2000-10-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-07-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 47123
- Case number
- 07-2000-0676
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- RGAE
- EPA region
- 07
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Acid Rain Requirements
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2000-0676 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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