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02-1996-0271JudicialClosedFY 1996· Region 02

EPA v. MONSANTO COMPANY, ET. AL

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$600,000

Case summary

REFERRAL TO JUSTICE ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1996. * FACILITY NAME: WHITE CHEMICAL ADDRESS: 660 FRELINGHUYSEN AVE CITY & STATE: NEWARK, NJ 07114 * *1/13/97 COMPLAINT FILED (3 PRPS NAMED) AND CD LODGED.

Defendants (3)

  • PPG INDUSTRIES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RHONE-POULENC INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MONSANTO COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WHITE CHEMICAL CORPORATION

    660 FRELINGHUYSEN AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ, 07114

    Registry ID: 110001530987

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MONSANTO COMPANY, ET ALentered 1997-04-03

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1996-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-01-13Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1997-01-14Final Order Lodged
  • 1997-04-03Final Order Entered
  • 1997-04-03Concluded
  • 1997-06-30Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
5864
Case number
02-1996-0271
DOJ docket
90-11-2-893
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1996-0271 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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