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)

• MAINE FOREST SERVICENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE DEPT OF TRANSPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MACHIAS TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION DISTRICT 9Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION DISTRICT 67Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION DISTRICT 56Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• LITTLETON TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• LINNEHAN AUTO SALES/ATLANTIC ACCEPTANCE CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• LINCLON TOWN OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• LANE CONSTRUCTION COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• ROWELLS GARAGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• RAWCLIFFES INC/RAWCLIFFES GARAGE/RAWCLIFFS MOBILNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• PIKE INDUSTRIES INC/ TILCON MAINE INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• NATIONAL SEA PRODUCTS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• N H BRAGG & SONSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• METCO JOHN DEERE/ALLEN GREIG & PERRY/NORTRAX/ROGERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE TEST BORINGS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE STATE POLICENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE PORTATO GROWERS INC/MPG TEXACONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAINE NATIONAL GUARDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• AMOCO UNION/TRE-CLIF/UNION ST CITGONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• BREWER, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• BRAKE SERVICE & PARTS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• B-GAS INC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• BERRYS EXXONNamed 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