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08-1979-0004JudicialClosedFY 1979· Region 08

EPA v. OTTER TAIL POWER CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$10,000

Defendants (1)

  • OTTER TAIL POWER CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • BIG STONE POWER PLANT - OTTER TAIL POWER

    T121N R47W SEC. 12, BIG STONE, SD, 57216

    Registry ID: 110011493437

  • BIG STONE POWER PLANT - OTTER TAIL POWER

    T121N R47W SEC. 12, BIG STONE, SD, 57216

    Registry ID: 110011493437

  • BIG STONE POWER PLANT - OTTER TAIL POWER

    T121N R47W SEC. 12, BIG STONE, SD, 57216

    Registry ID: 110011493437

  • BIG STONE POWER PLANT - OTTER TAIL POWER

    T121N R47W SEC. 12, BIG STONE, SD, 57216

    Registry ID: 110011493437

Statutes cited

  • CWA CWAClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OTTER TAIL POWER CO, ET AL.entered 1981-05-20

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $10,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1979-04-10Referred To Headquarters
  • 1979-07-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1980-01-21Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1980-03-05Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-05-20Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-05-20Final Order Entered
  • 1981-05-20Concluded
  • 1982-05-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47683
Case number
08-1979-0004
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1979-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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