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08-2009-0229Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 08

EPA v. Public Service Company dba Xcel Energy

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This Complaint and Consent Agreement is issued to Public Service Company of Colorado/dba Xcel Energy for numerous discharges of oil from various facilities and for failure to prepare and implement adequate SPCC plans for its facilities.

Defendants (1)

  • Xcel Energy, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • XCEL ENERGY, INC.

    1225 17TH STREET, DENVER, CO, 80202

    Registry ID: 110037083571

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
  • CWA 311BOil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Public Service Company dba Xcel Energyentered 2009-11-17

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $95,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2009-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-11-17Final Order Issued
  • 2009-12-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800035680
Case number
08-2009-0229
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2009-0229 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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