EPA v. NOVA DYE & PRINT
Case summary
EPA REGION I REFERRED A REQUEST TO THE U.S DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A WARRANT TO AUTHORIZE ACCESS TO THE NOVA DYE & PRINT CORP SITE IN WATERBURY CT, IN ORDER TO CONDUCT A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT/SITE INVESTIGATION ( PA/SI ). THE REFERRAL WAS NECESSARY BECAUSE EPA HAS BEEN UNABLE, DESPITE DILIGENT EFFORTS, TO GET THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY TO VOLUNTARILY SIGN AN ACCESS AGREEMENT. THE SITE HAS ABANDONED DRUMS AND EXPOSED PIPES WITH FRIABLE ASBESTOS.
Defendants (1)
- NOVA DYE & PRINT CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NOVA DYE & PRINT CORP REMOVAL SITE
313 MILL ST, WATERBURY, CT, 06706
Registry ID: 110011370346
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 104E3 — Entry Access
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NOVA DYE & PRINTentered 2009-03-19
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2008-09-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2008-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2008-12-30Complaint Filed With Court
- 2008-12-30Final Order Lodged
- 2009-03-19Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400010134
- Case number
- 01-2008-0531
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Entry Access
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2008-0531 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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