EPA v. Public Service Co. of Colorado - Valmont Station

Case summary

This expedited consent agreement and final order is issued Public Service Company of Colorado - Valmont Station for the unlawful discharge of one gallon of oil into a hot water canal to Hillcrest Reservoir. Respondent also admits that it failed to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures Plan for the Valmont Station.

Defendants (1)

• Public Service Co. of ColoradoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

• PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO VALMONT STATION

  1800 N. 63RD ST., BOULDER, CO, 80302

  Registry ID: 110000467290

• PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO VALMONT STATION

  1800 N. 63RD ST., BOULDER, CO, 80302

  Registry ID: 110000467290

• PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO VALMONT STATION

  1800 N. 63RD ST., BOULDER, CO, 80302

  Registry ID: 110000467290

• PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO VALMONT STATION

  1800 N. 63RD ST., BOULDER, CO, 80302

  Registry ID: 110000467290

Statutes cited

• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Public Service Co. of Colorado - Valmont Stationentered 2003-03-28

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $1,650

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2003-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-03-28Final Order Issued
• 2003-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered