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09-2000-0395Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 09

EPA v. HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC - HONOLULU

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$100,000

Case summary

THIS IS AN APO PURSUANT TO THE CWA ISSUED TO HAWAIIAN ELECTR IC CO. THE VIOLATIONS TOOK PLACE AT THE HONOLULU GENERATING STATION AND INVOLVE FAILURE TO PERFORM REQUIRED MONITORING IN COMPLIANCE WITH AN NPDES PERMIT AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WIT H CERTAIN BMP REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO STORM WATER DISCHARGES . THE EPA AND THE RESPONDENT HAVE NEGOTIATED A CONSENT AGRE EMENT WHICH SERVES BOTH AS A COMPLAINT AND A SETTLEMENT DOCU MENT RESOLVING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN THIS MATTER. THE CONS ENT AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR PAYMENT OF A $100,000 CIVIL PENAL TY FOR THE VIOLATIONS AT ISSUE.

Defendants (1)

  • HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY HONOLULU GENERATING STATION

    170 ALA MOANA BLVD., HONOLULU, HI, 96813

    Registry ID: 110027161568

Statutes cited

  • CWA OTHERViolations not covered elsewhere
  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC - HONOLULUentered 2000-12-15

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $100,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2000-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-12-15Final Order Issued
  • 2001-01-23Compliance Achieved
  • 2001-01-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53663
Case number
09-2000-0395
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
ATWGL
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violations not covered elsewhere

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2000-0395 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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