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02-1999-2029Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 02

EPA v. HERCULES INCORPORATED

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$435,000

Case summary

SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FOR PAST RESPONSE COSTS.

Defendants (2)

  • HERCULES INCNamed in settlement
  • E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURES AND COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GEO SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INCORPORATED

    50 NORTH MARKET STREET, GIBBSTOWN, NJ, 080271164

    Registry ID: 110042074180

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HERCULES INCORPORATEDentered 2000-01-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-01-18Final Order Issued
  • 2000-01-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
6945
Case number
02-1999-2029
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1999-2029 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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