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FIRST ENERGY CORP/OHIO EDISON CO

Judicial · FY1999 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 31942

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1999-0645
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

OHIO EDISON CORPORATION PERFORMED A NUMBER OF MODIFICATIONS TO THEIR BOILER UNITS BETWEEN 1984 AND 1997. U.S. EPA BELIEVES THESE MODIFICATIONS RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT EMISSIONS INCREASE FOR THE POLLUTANTS SPECIFIED ABOVE. AS A RESULT, OHIO EDISON WAS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN A PERMIT BEFORE MODIFYING THEIR BOILER UNITS. THE FAILURE TO OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR THESE MODIFICATIONS IS A VIOLATION OF THE PSD REGULATIONS. FURTHER, SOME OF THE PROJECTS MAY ALSO HAVE VIOLATED NSPS REGULATIONS. FILED 11-3-99

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EPA ECHO
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