# ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
> **Judicial** · FY1979 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `42235`
- **Case Number:** 07-1979-0002
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF THE CASE:                                             ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE( AECI ) IS A NON-       PROFIT, RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE THAT OPERATES AN ELEC-    TRIC POWER GENERATING PLANT (CONSISTING OF UNIT 1 & UNIT     2) IN NEW MADRID, MISSOURI. THIS IS A CIVIL ACTION TO EN-    FORCE MISSOURI REGULATION S-VI,  MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE EMIS-     SIONS OF PARTICULATE MATTER FROM FUEL BURNING EQUIPMENT      USED IN INDIRECT HEATING , WHICH IS PART OF THE MO SIP.        CAUSE OF ACTION:                                                ON 9/12/78 EPA ISSUED AECI A NOTICE OF VIOL PURSUANT    TO THE CAA, CITING AECI W/VIOL'S OF REGULATION S-VI. THE     VIOL'S WERE DETERMINED FROM EMISSION TESTING CONDUCTED ON    5/31, 6/1 & 6/2/78. THE EPA REGN STAFF CONCLUDED THAT        UNIT 2 WOULD CONTINUE TO OPERATE IN VIOL UNTIL AECI COM-     PLETED MOD'S TO THE ELECTROSTATIC PERCIPITATOR MODULES.        PROPOSED REMEDY:                                           MAKE THE NECESSARY MOD'S & TO ACHIEVE & DEMONSTRATE COM-     PLIANCE W/I A TIME SPECIFIED IN THE CD. THE CD WAS LODGED    W/THE COURT ON 3/2/82.                                         ISSUES OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE:                                NONE.

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