EPA v. Nevada Power Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
'This is a Civil Judicial Referral pursuant to CAA asking the Dept of Justice to bring an action against Nevada Power Company (NPC). The referral concerns a modification made by NPC to two of its combustion turbines without first obtaining a Permit and applying BACT.'
Defendants (1)
- Nevada Power CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEVADA POWER CO PEARSON
6226 W SAHARA AVE, LAS VEGAS, NV, 89102
Registry ID: 110009461126
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Nevada Power Companyentered 2007-08-13
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $300,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2002-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2002-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2007-06-25Final Order Lodged
- 2007-06-25Complaint Filed With Court
- 2007-08-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-08-13Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 87204
- Case number
- 09-2002-0120
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2002-0120 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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