EPA v. 175 INWOOD ASSOCIATES et al.
Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
175 Inwood Associates and its partners failed to fully respond to the EPA's information requests under CERCLA 104(e); for their refusal to grant EPA access to the site property. Failure to comply with CERCLA 106(b)(1) admin order. Cost recovery along with 106(b) penalties and 104 penalties.
Defendants (6)
- 175 INWOOD ASSOCIATESNamed in complaint
- 175 ROGER CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- HOFFMAN, PETERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ROCKAWAY METAL PRODUCTS INC
- TAUB, ABRAHAMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- WOLDIGER, ABRAHAMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ROCKAWAY METAL
175 ROGER AVE, INWOOD, NY, 11096
Registry ID: 110001984773
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 106B — Superfund
- CERCLA 104E3 — Entry Access
- CERCLA 104E2 — Information and/or Access
Enforcement conclusions (1)
175 INWOOD ASSOCIATES et al.entered 2008-09-24
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $250,000
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1992-06-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1994-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1996-03-29Complaint Filed With Court
- 2008-08-15Final Order Lodged
- 2008-09-24Enforcement Action Closed
- 2008-09-24Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 5098
- Case number
- 02-1994-0194
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-2-1079
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- NYSUP
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1994-0194 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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