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09-2006-0032Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 09

EPA v. Commonwealth Utilities

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is an Administrative Penalty action utilizing an expedited settlement procedure to resolve violations of the Spill Prevention, Countermeasure and Control (SPCC) regulations at 40 CFR Part 112 against Commonwealth Utilities. The settlement resolves the violations on payment of a penalty and certification of compliance.

Defendants (1)

  • Commonwealth Utilities CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION POWER PLANT

    SAIPAN POWER PLANT (LOWER BASE), SAIPAN, MP, 96950

    Registry ID: 110024539070

  • COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION POWER PLANT

    SAIPAN POWER PLANT (LOWER BASE), SAIPAN, MP, 96950

    Registry ID: 110024539070

  • COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION POWER PLANT

    SAIPAN POWER PLANT (LOWER BASE), SAIPAN, MP, 96950

    Registry ID: 110024539070

  • COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION POWER PLANT

    SAIPAN POWER PLANT (LOWER BASE), SAIPAN, MP, 96950

    Registry ID: 110024539070

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Commonwealth Utilities (Expedited Settlement)entered 2006-01-27

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $750

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-01-27Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2006-01-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-01-27Final Order Issued
  • 2006-02-12Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
168975
Case number
09-2006-0032
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2006-0032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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