EPA v. WEST SITE/HOWS CORNER SUPERFUND SITE

Case summary

UNDER THE 1/25/10 CONSENT DECREE FOR THE WEST SITE/HOWS CORNER SUPERFUND SITE, PRPS WILL PAY OVER $11 MILLION FOR SITE REMEDIATION.

Defendants (92)

• SWETTS TIRE & AUTO INC/SWETTS SUNOCONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• SHEPARD NISSAN INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• SHEPARD CHEVROLET INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• SEARS ROEBUCK & CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• RYDER TRUCK RENTAL INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• DOVER-FOXCROFT TOWN OFNamed in settlement
• DIAMOND INTERNATIONAL CORPNamed in settlement
• DEAD RIVER OIL COMPANY/ROBINSON & KENNYNamed in settlement
• DARLINGSNamed in settlement
• COWANS AMOCO/COWANS SERVICE STATIONNamed in settlement
• CIANBRO CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
• CHADWICK-BAROSS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• CENTRAL MAINE POWER CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• C B KENWORTH INCNamed in settlement
• CARIBOU CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• L H LUTTRELL EXXONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• KENNEBEC EQUIPMENT RENTAL CO INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• JOHN CYR BUS SERVICE/JOHN T CYR & SONS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• J K WRIGHT CHEVROLET INC (PITTSFIELD)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• IRVING OIL CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• INTERSTATE UNIFORM SERVICES/UNIFIRST CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO/ST REGIS PAPER/CHAMPIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HUSSON COLLEGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HURRICANE ISLAND OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOLNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HOULTON TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• …and 67 more

Facilities (1)

• WEST SITE/HOWS CORNERS

  SAWYER RD LOT 17, PLYMOUTH, ME, 04969

  Registry ID: 110060477425

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• WEST SITE/HOWS CORNER SUPERFUND SITEentered 2010-01-25

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2009-09-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2009-09-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-11-12Final Order Lodged
• 2009-11-12Complaint Filed With Court
• 2010-01-25Final Order Entered