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01-1987-0005JudicialConcludedFY 1987· Region 01

EPA v. STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO., ET AL. (INDUSTRIPLEX)

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$383,487

Case summary

240 ACRESITE - 2 LARGE CHEMICAL COMPANIES POTENTIALLY LIABLE AS PART OWNERS OR AS SUCCESSOR'S TO LIABILITY OF PART OWNERS (I.E. MONSANTO AND STAUFFER CHEMICAL). ABOUT 25 LANDOWNERS CONCERNED. AO W/STAUFFER WAS SIGNED BY AGENCY FOR RI/FS IN 1982. NEGOTIATIONS WITH ALL PARTIES TO IMPLEMENT SEPT 1985 ROD ARE SCHEDULED FOR SUMMER 1986.

Defendants (2)

  • STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO., ET AL.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MONSANTO CO.

Facilities (1)

  • INDUSTRIPLEX NPL SITE

    NEW BOSTON ST RTE 93, WOBURN, MA, 01801

    Registry ID: 110009289812

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund
  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANYentered 1989-04-24

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (9 milestones)

  • 1987-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-01-06Referred To Headquarters
  • 1989-01-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1989-01-27Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1989-01-30Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1989-04-24Final Order Lodged
  • 1989-04-24Final Order Entered
  • 1989-04-24Concluded
  • 2003-10-16Supplemental Referral-Other

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
124
Case number
01-1987-0005
DOJ docket
90-11-2-228
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
01
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1987-0005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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