California Air Resources Board

Russell City Energy Center Case Settles for $125,000

Russell City Energy Center paid $125,000.00 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board, for violating air quality regulations.  This settlement was reached on July 16, 2017.  An investigation by ARB staff showed that Russell City Energy Center violated the emission rate limit for 2015.  Russell City Energy Center cooperated with ARB’s investigation and voluntarily brought the violation to ARB’s attention prior to the reporting date. Additionally Russell City Energy Center has implemented process improvements to prevent future violations.  To settle the case, Russell City Energy Center agreed to pay the $125,000.00 penalty to the Air Pollution Control Fund.

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