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09-1992-0093JudicialClosedFY 1992· Region 09

EPA v. COGENERATION NATIONAL CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$95,000

Case summary

CONGENERATION NATIONAL CORP VIOLATED THREE PROVISIONS OF THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDBY FAILING TO: 1) IMPLEMENT QUAILTY ASSURANCE AND CONTROL PROCEDURES FOR ITS CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS MONTORING SYSTEM FOR NOX AND SO2. 2) CALCULATE THE SULFUR CONTENT OF ITS COAL ON AS AS-FIRED RATHER THAN AN AS-RECEIVED BASIS. 3) SUBMIT THE MININUM MONTHLY EMISSIONS DATA IN ITS QUARTERLY REPORTS FOR TWO QUARTERS. THESE VIOLATIONS DID NOT CAUSE OR RESULT IN ANY EXCEEDANCE OF AN NSPS EMISSIONS LIMITATIONS FOR NOX OR SO2.

Defendants (2)

  • COGENERATION NATIONAL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SITHE ENERGIES U.S.A. INC.

Facilities (2)

  • COGENERATION NATIONAL CORPORATION

    2526 W WASHINGTON ST, STOCKTON, CA, 952030000

    Registry ID: 110017397565

  • COGENERATION NATIONAL CORPORATION

    2526 W WASHINGTON ST, STOCKTON, CA, 952030000

    Registry ID: 110017397565

Statutes cited

  • CAA 111New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COGENERATION NATIONAL CORP.entered 1994-05-02

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $95,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1991-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-06-30PRN Sent
  • 1993-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1994-05-02Final Order Lodged
  • 1994-05-02Final Order Entered
  • 1994-05-02Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1994-05-02Concluded
  • 1994-06-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52367
Case number
09-1992-0093
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1761
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RC-2
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
New Source Performance Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1992-0093 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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