EPA v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$960,000
Compliance action
$300,000
Case summary
PRN - REPORT SENT ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1995. THE REPORT IS INTENDED TO PREPARE EPA AND THE DOJ FOR THE COMMENCEMENT OF NEGOTIATIONS PURSUANT TO CERCLA, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE PRPS AT THE SITE. AMONG THE PRPS TO BE INVOLVEDIN THE NEGOTIATIONS IS THE DOD. EPA EXPECTS TO BEGIN NEGOTIATING A CONSENT DECREE WITH THE PRPS DURING THE COMING WINTER FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF REMEDIAL DESIGN AND REMEDIAL ACTION AND FOR RECOVERY OF EPA'S PAST COSTS. *THERE ARE NINE (9) PROPOSED DEFENDANTS (PRPS) FACILITY NAME: MALTA ROCKET FUEL AREA SITE ADDRESS: PLAINS RD, MALTA, NY 12020 09/29/95 - PRN PACKAGE SENT TO DOJ. 09/22/97 - REFERRED PRN CD FOR SIGNATURE AND ENTRY. * 01/05/98 - COMPLAINT FILED& CD LODGED(7 DEF'S NAMED IN COMP) * 03/16/98 - CD ENTERED
Defendants (9)
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- OLIN CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ADVANCED NUCLEAR FUELS INC
- CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- DEPT OF DEFENSE
- MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- NYS ENERGY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT AUTHORNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- POWER TECHNOLOGIES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- WRIGHT MALTA CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MALTA ROCKET FUEL AREA
PLAINS RD, MALTA, NY, 12020
Registry ID: 110009262859
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION ET ALentered 1998-03-16
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1995-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-09-29PRN Sent
- 1997-09-22Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1998-01-05Final Order Lodged
- 1998-01-05Complaint Filed With Court
- 1998-03-16Final Order Entered
- 1998-03-16Concluded
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 5468
- Case number
- 02-1995-0269
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-3-1575
- 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 02-1995-0269 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.