EPA v. TOPSHAM PLATING INC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THE EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT ON BEHALF OF THE EPA, DEMONSTRATES SUFFICIENT JUSTIFICATION FOR ENTRY ONTO ANDD REMAINING ON THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY. THE TOPSHAM PLATING INC SITE LOCATED AT POWDER SPRING RD, TOPSHAM, COUNTY OF ORANGE, VERMONT. THE PROPERTY IS APPROX ONE HALF ACRES ON WHICH A BUILDING IS LOCATED. THE BASIS FOR THIS AUTHORIZED ENTRY IS PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 104E3, 104E4, AND 104A1 AND 104B1 OF CERCLA. THE RESPONSE ACTIVITIES TO BE TAKEN AT THE SITE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ENTRY, INSPECTION, COLLECTION OF INFORMATION TAKING OF PHOTOGRAPHS, TAKING SAMPLES, AND COPYING, AND TAKING RECORDS AT THE SITE. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE NECESSARY TO INVESTIGATE, EVALUATE, AND ADDRESS THE RELEASE OR THREAT OF RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE.
Defendants (1)
- TOPSHAM PLATING INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TOPSHAM PLATING
POWDER SPRING ROAD, TOPSHAM, VT, 05076
Registry ID: 110009320298
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 104E3 — Entry Access
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TOPSHAM PLATING INCentered 2001-07-21
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2001-07-21Final Order Lodged
- 2001-07-21Final Order Entered
- 2001-07-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2001-07-21Complaint Filed With Court
- 2001-07-21Concluded
- 2001-10-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1633
- Case number
- 01-2001-0188
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- CERCC
- EPA region
- 01
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Entry Access
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2001-0188 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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