EPA v. PICILLO FARM
Final Order No Penalty
Compliance action
$15,700,000
Case summary
FIVE PERFORMING SETTLING DEFENDANTS AGREE TO PERFORM REMEDY VALUED AT $15.25 MILLION. FIVE CONTRIBUTING SETTLING DEFENDANTS PAY $1.6 MILLION TO PERFORMING SETTLING DEFENDANTS FOR PERFORMANCE. THIRTY-SIX ADDITIONAL PARTIES MAKE CASH PAYMENTS, RESULTING IN ADDITIONAL $450,000 RECOVERY FOR GOVERNMENT. REMEDY INCLUDES SOIL VAPOR EXTRACTION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL, AND EXTRACTION OF GROUNDWATER.
Defendants (20)
- SELINA PICILLONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- UNITED SANTITATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- WARREN PICILLONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- A. CAPUANO BROS., INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ALLIED CHEMICALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- AMERICAN CYANAMIDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ASHLAND CHEMICALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- CATHY SAMPAIONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- CHAMBERS WASTE SYS OF RI FOR UNITED SANINamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- DANIEL CAPUANONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ELS ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA INC. FOR M & TNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GAFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GENERAL ELECTRICNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- HYDRON LABORATORIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- J.T. BAKER CHEMICALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- JACK CAPUANONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MONSANTONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MORTON INTL FOR SPECIALTY CHEMICALSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ROHM & HAASNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SANITARY LANDFILL, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PICILLO PERFORMING SETTLING DEFENDANTS
PERRY HILL RD, COVENTRY, RI, 02816
Registry ID: 110009310030
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PICILLO FARM SUPERFUND SITEentered 1997-10-08
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1993-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1994-01-19PRN Sent
- 1995-11-29Complaint Filed With Court
- 1995-11-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1997-10-08Concluded
- 1997-10-08Final Order Lodged
- 1997-10-08Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 286
- Case number
- 01-1994-0006
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- ORC
- EPA region
- 01
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1994-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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