EPA v. Northwestern Energy
Case summary
This penalty complaint is issued to Northwestern Energy for failure to properly dispose of PCBs from a leaking transformer; and failure to mark the entrance with the appropriate mark.
Defendants (1)
- Northwestern EnergyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY
40 EAST BROADWAY STREET, BUTTE, MT, 59701
Registry ID: 110030484928
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY
40 EAST BROADWAY STREET, BUTTE, MT, 59701
Registry ID: 110030484928
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY
40 EAST BROADWAY STREET, BUTTE, MT, 59701
Registry ID: 110030484928
Statutes cited
- TSCA 15-2 — Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Northwestern Energyentered 2004-04-06
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $6,800
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-04-06Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 104786
- Case number
- 08-2003-0216
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2003-0216 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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