EPA v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP (KENTUCKY AVE WELL SITE)
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$1,250,000
Compliance action
$1,500,000
Case summary
REPORT INTENDED TO PROVIDE DOJ WITH INFORMATION RELATED TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE PRP AT THE SITE. EPA AND DOJ NEGOTIATED A CONSENT DECREE WHEREBY THE PRP AGREED TO IMPLEMENT A REMEDY SELECTED BY EPA FOR THE SITE.
Defendants (1)
- WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KENTUCKY AVENUE WELL FIELD
KENTUCKY AVE, HORSEHEADS, NY, 14845
Registry ID: 110009342611
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATIONentered 1998-03-02
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1996-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-09-30PRN Sent
- 1997-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1997-12-11Final Order Lodged
- 1997-12-11Complaint Filed With Court
- 1998-03-02Concluded
- 1998-03-02Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 5861
- Case number
- 02-1996-0268
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-2-1224-A
- 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 02-1996-0268 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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