EPA v. ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
SECTION 113A5 ORDER OF NONCOMPLIANCE AND SECTION 167 ORDER ISSUED TO ADEC TO NOTIFY THEM THAT THEIR PRIOR ACTIONS REGARDING COMINCO RED DOG MINE DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE PSD REQUIREMENTS, THE CLEAN AIR ACT OR THE ALASKA SIP AND AN ORDER PROHIBITNG THE STATE FROM ISSUING A PSD PERMIT TO COMINCO UNTIL SPECIFIED CONDITIONS ARE MET.
Defendants (1)
- ALASKA DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERV.Named in settlement
Facilities (2)
RED DOG MINE
BONS CRK & RED DOG CRK, KIVALINA, AK, 99750
Registry ID: 110000601705
RED DOG MINE
BONS CRK & RED DOG CRK, KIVALINA, AK, 99750
Registry ID: 110000601705
Statutes cited
- CAA 165 — Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITYentered 1999-12-10
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-12-10Final Order Issued
- 2006-05-19Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 55867
- Case number
- 10-1999-0263
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- MMU1
- EPA region
- 10
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1999-0263 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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