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02-1992-0270Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 02

EPA v. BECTON DICKINSON PUERTO RICO, INC ET AL

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Compliance action

$2,500,000

Case summary

UNILATERAL ORDER TO SEVEN RESPONDENTS FOR RD/RA AT OPERABLE UNIT ONE (JUNCOS LANDFILL SUPERFUND SITE) 09/30/92 - UO ISSUED 06/14/99 - UO AMENDED AND ANOTHER FINAL ORDER ISSUED. KEPT THE FIRST DATE OF 9/30/92 AS THE ISSUED AND CHANGED THE FINAL ORDER TO 6/14/99.

Defendants (7)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BECTON DICKINSON PUERTO RICO INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF PRNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CHEESEBOROUGH-POND INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JUNCOS, MUNICIPALITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PUERTO RICO DEVELOPMENT & HOUSING IMPROVNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PUERTO RICO LAND ADMINISTRATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • JUNCOS LANDFILL

    BO CIEBANORTE, ROAD 189, JUNCOS, PR, 00777

    Registry ID: 110009309373

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BECTON DICKINSON OF PR, INC ET ALentered 1999-06-14

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1992-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-11-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-06-14Final Order Issued
  • 1999-06-14Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
4617
Case number
02-1992-0270
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NYSUP
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1992-0270 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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