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RICHMOND POWER & LIGHT

Judicial · FY1993 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 28284

$214K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1993-0533
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

I REQUEST THAT A CIVIL COMPLAINT BE FILED AGAINST RICHMOND POWER AND LIGHT (RPL), A MUNICIPALLY- OWNED UTILITY LOCATED IN RICHMOND, INDIANA. RPL HAS VIOLATED EMISSION LIMITS FOR PARTICULATE MATTER CONTAINED IN THE STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (SIP) FOR THE STATE OF INDIANA. THIS REFERRAL IS BASED ON STACK TESTS CONDUCTED BY RPL IN OCTOBER AND DECEMBER OF 1990 WHICH DEMONSTRATE EMISSIONS IN EXCESS OF THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THE SIP (325 INDIANA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 6-1-14). A NOTICE OF VIOLATION WAS ISSUED TO RPL ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1992. A CONFERENCE WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 13, 1992, AT WHICH TIME RPL DID NOT AGREE TO TAKE STEPS TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE. THIS ACTION WILL HELP ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH EMISSION LIMITS CONTAINED IN APPROVED SIPS AND IS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE AIR ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.

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