EPA v. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$35,000
Compliance action
$200,000
Case summary
THE ORDER PROVIDES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE REMOVAL ACTION AND THE REIMBURSEMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED BY THE U.S. IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE. ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENT TO CONDUCT THE REMOVAL ACTION TO ABATE AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE OR THE ENVIRONMENT THAT MAY BE PRESENTED BY THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, POLLUTANTS, OR CONTAMINANTS AT OR FROM THE SITE.
Defendants (1)
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANY UNITED STATES AVENUE BURN SITE
UNITED STATES AVENUE, GIBBSBORO, NJ, 08026
Registry ID: 110009324481
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYentered 1995-09-29
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1995-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-09-29Final Order Issued
- 1995-09-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 1995-10-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 5552
- Case number
- 02-1995-0356
- 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 02-1995-0356 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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