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07-2023-0001Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2023· Region 07

EPA v. Evergy Central Kansas, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Facility violated RCRA 4005(d) for coal combustion residuals

Defendants (1)

  • Evergy Central Kansas, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • EVERGY TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION

    818 S KANSAS AVE, TOPEKA, KS, 666121203

    Registry ID: 110017609346

  • WESTAR ENERGY, INC

    818 S KANSAS AVE, TOPEKA, KS, 666121203

    Registry ID: 110071368999

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 4005ASolid Waste Management - Subtitle D

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Evergy Central Kansas, Inc.entered 2022-11-07

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $120,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2022-11-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2022-11-07Final Order Issued
  • 2022-11-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2023-01-06Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603472266
Case number
07-2023-0001
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Solid Waste Management - Subtitle D

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2023-0001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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