EPA v. MR STRIPPER SUPERFUND SITE

Case summary

SIX (6) DETERIORATING DRUMS, FIVE (5) 55 GAL CAPACITY, ONE (1) 35 GAL CAPACITY ARE ABANDONEDAND INADEQUATELY STAGED ON THE PROPERTY. THE DRUMS CONTAIN CAUSTICS AND VOCS. THE ABANDONMENT OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND THE SUBSEQUENT IMPROPER STORAGE OF DRUMS AT THE SITE CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR RELEASE INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. THE EXISTING CIRCUMSTANCES JUSTIFY EPA COMPELLING THE PRP TO PERFORM REMOVAL ACTIVITIES AT THE SITE AS SET FORTH IN TEH ACTION MEMORANDUM AND THE SCOPE OF WORK APPENDED TO THE ORDER. ** ** PENALTY AMOUNT IS UP TO $27,500 PER DAY OR TREBLE DAMAGES.

Defendants (1)

• MR STRIPPERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MR STRIPPER

  6 COLEMAN RD, SOUTHAMPTON, MA, 01073

  Registry ID: 110003467784

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MR STRIPPER SUPERFUND SITEentered 2001-07-31

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2001-07-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2001-07-31Final Order Issued
• 2001-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered