EPA v. U.S. and San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District v. Merced Power
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a joint case with San Joaquin Valley UAPCD for violations of CAA 110(a) and NSR ATC (authority to construct)permits for injunctive relief and civil penalties - resolved through joint consent agreement.
Defendants (1)
- Merced PowerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MERCED POWER LLC
30 W. SANDY MARSH RD, MERCED, CA, 95341
Registry ID: 110043707968
Statutes cited
- CAA 173 — New Source Review Permit Requirements
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
U.S. and San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District v. Merced Powerentered 2011-04-25
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $246,000 · State/local: $246,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2009-09-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2009-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2011-02-14Final Order Lodged
- 2011-02-14Complaint Filed With Court
- 2011-04-25Final Order Entered
- 2014-04-25Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800027274
- Case number
- 09-2009-0507
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-09903
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- New Source Review Permit Requirements
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2009-0507 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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