EPA v. MILFORD NH TOWN OF_(FLETCHER'S PAINT)
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$31,070
Case summary
GENERAL ELECTRIC SENT SPENT PCBS TO THE SITES AS DID SEVERAL OTHER COMPANIES IN LESSER AMOUNTS. THE REMEDY, TO BE SPECIFIED IN A FORTHCOMING ROD, IS PCB DRIVEN. THE TOWN OF MILFORD NH USED PART OF THE SITE AS A BURNING DUMP, THEREBY CAUSING APHS TO BE DISPOSED OF AT THE SITE. THE TOWN CURRENT LY IS OWNER OF ANOTHER PART OF THE SITE. IN 2/97 EPA REFERRED A DRAFT CD TO DOJ. THE CD WOULD RESOLVE THE TOWN'S LIABILITY. THE CD HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE TOWN AND WE ARE AWAITING THEIR RESPONSE.
Defendants (5)
- AEROVOXNamed in complaint
- COMMONWEALTH SPRAGUENamed in complaint
- GENERAL ELECTRIC_CONamed in complaint
- MILFORD NH TOWN OFNamed in settlement
- SPRAGUE ELECTRICNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
FLETCHERS PAINT STORAGE FACILITY
MILL STREET, MILFORD, NH, 03055
Registry ID: 110009259417
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MILFORD NH TOTWN OF (FLETCHER PAINT)entered 1998-11-18
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1997-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-09-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1998-10-06Final Order Lodged
- 1998-10-06Complaint Filed With Court
- 1998-11-18Final Order Entered
- 1998-11-18Concluded
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 743
- Case number
- 01-1997-0189
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- OES
- EPA region
- 01
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-1997-0189 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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