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01-2003-0026Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2003· Region 01

EPA v. BRISTOL FRANKLIN PCB SUPERFUND SITE

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Case summary

CONNECTICUT DEP NOTIFIED EPA OF A RELEASE OF PCB-CONTAMINATED OIL AT SITE IN MARCH 2002. EPA CONDUCTED PA/SI AND FOUND PLUME OF PCB-CONTAMINATED OIL AND FRIABLE ASBESTOS AT THE SITE. EPA ENTERED NEGOTIATIONS WITH GENERAL MOTORS WHICH OWNED THE PROPERTY & OPERATED A BALL-BEARING PLANT THERE. GM AGREED TO PAY EPA'S PAST & FUTURE COSTS, AND TO REMOVE THE PCB-CONTAMINATED OIL & FRIABLE ASBESTOS.

Defendants (1)

  • GENERAL MOTORSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BRISTOL FRANKLIN PCB SUPERFUND SITE

    51-100 FRANKLIN ST, BRISTOL, CT, 06011

    Registry ID: 110014420581

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement
  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GENERAL MOTORS (BRISTOL FRANKLIN SITE)entered 2003-04-28

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2003-02-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-03-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-04-28Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
92659
Case number
01-2003-0026
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2003-0026 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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