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10-2016-0032Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 10

EPA v. PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC - PGE BEAVER GENERATING PLANT

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On March 28, 2016, Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement to resolve Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) violations at Portland General Electric Facility in Clatskanie, Oregon that occurred in July, 2015. The facility was unable to produce inspection records, did not have an adequate tanks integrity program in place, and had uncontrolled drainage issues at the time of inspection. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $2,025 and correct the violations within 60 days.

Defendants (1)

  • Portland General ElectricNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.-BEAVER

    80997 KALLUNKI ROAD, CLATSKANIE, OR, 97016

    Registry ID: 110006858604

Statutes cited

  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC - PGE BEAVER GENERATING PLANT - EXPEDITED SPCC SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTentered 2016-03-28

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $2,025

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2015-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2015-11-09Expedited Settlement Offered
  • 2016-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-03-28Final Order Issued
  • 2016-03-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600405978
Case number
10-2016-0032
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2016-0032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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