# NIPSCO
> **Judicial** · FY2004 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `131953`
- **Case Number:** 05-2004-4533
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- NIPSCO (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

CAPITAL PROJECTS WERE CONDUCTED AT THE MICHIGAN CITY, R.M. SCHAHFER AND BAILLY GENERATING STATIONS THAT THE U.S. EPA CONSIDERS MAJOR MODIFICATIONS UNDER THE APPLICABLE PSD REGULATIONS.  NIPSCO SHOULD HAVE SUBMITTED A REQUEST FOR A PSD APPLICABILITY DETERMINATION AND ACQUIRED PSD PERMITS FOR EACH OF THE BELOW PROJECTS BECAUSE EACH OF THE PROJECTS WAS A MAJOR MODIFICATION. NIPSCOS FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR A PSD APPLICABILITY DETERMINATION AND ACQUIRE A PSD PERMIT FOR EACH OF THE PROJECTS IS A VIOLATION OF THE APPLICABLE PSD REGULATIONS.

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*Source: [EPA ECHO](https://echo.epa.gov/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*