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02-1993-0140Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1993· Region 02

EPA v. JEROME LIGHTMAN, ET AL.

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

UNILATERAL ORDER TO 14 RESPONDENTS FOR REMEDIAL ACTION. On September 2, 1993, EPA modified the August 5, 1993 Administrative Order, (AO) postponing the date for the notice of intent to comply from August 19, 1993, to November 2, 1993. Further, on October 14, 1993, EPA again modified the August 5, 1993 AO, separating the implementation of the Remedy into a ground-water investigation phase (Phase I) and a remedial construction phase (Phase II). On January 20, 1994, EPA modified the August 5, 1993 AO, postponing the date for the notice of intent to comply with Phase II from January 20, 1994, to May 10,1994. On August 20, 1995 EPA modified the AO to require the Performing Parties to coordinate with Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and Stauffer Chemical Company. Lastly, on January 7, 2000, the AO was modified to incorporate additional activities to address the soils remaining at the former disposal area.

Defendants (14)

  • USX CorporationNamed in settlement
  • Lightman Drum Company, Inc.Named in settlement
  • Aluminum Shapes, Inc.Named in settlement
  • Colonial Heights Packaging, Inc.Named in settlement
  • Continental Holdings, Inc.Named in settlement
  • Croda Inks CorporationNamed in settlement
  • DPA, Inc.Named in settlement
  • Scott Paper CompanyNamed in settlement
  • Sonoco Products CompanyNamed in settlement
  • Sythnane-Taylor CorporationNamed in settlement
  • Stepan CompanyNamed in settlement
  • USG CorporationNamed in settlement
  • Union Carbide CorporationNamed in settlement
  • Jerome LightmanNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • D'IMPERIO PROPERTY

    RTE 322, HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, 08330

    Registry ID: 110022861198

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (6)

  • JEROME LIGHTMAN, ET AL.entered 1994-01-20

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • JEROME LIGHTMAN, ET AL.entered 2000-01-07

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • Jerome Lightman et al. - D'IMPERIO PROPERTY SUPERFUND SITEentered 1993-08-05

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • JEROME LIGHTMAN, ET AL.entered 1993-10-14

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • JEROME LIGHTMAN, ET AL.entered 1995-08-20

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • JEROME LIGHTMAN, ET AL.entered 1993-09-02

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1993-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-01-07Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2000-01-07Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
4775
Case number
02-1993-0140
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NJSUP
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 02-1993-0140 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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