EPA v. FMC CORP ET. AL
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
RECOMMEND THE INITIATION OF A CIVIL ACTION, TO RECOVER PAST COSTS AND TO OBTAIN A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT FOR FUTURE COSTS TO BE INCURRED BY THE EPA IN CONNECTION W/THE SUPERFUND SITE. THERE ARE 2 PROPOSED DEFENDANTS, THE OWNER OF THE SITE AND A GENERATOR AT THE SITE.
Defendants (2)
- FMC CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- HIGGINS, LISBETHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
HIGGINS DISPOSAL SITE
121 LAUREL AVENUE, KINGSTON, NJ, 08528
Registry ID: 110000802622
HIGGINS FARM
RT 518, FRANKLIN TWP, NJ, 08873
Registry ID: 110071100926
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (3)
FMC CORP ET. ALentered 2006-10-26
Primary law: CERCLA
FMC CORP ET. ALentered 2007-08-20
Primary law: CERCLA
FMC CORP ET. ALentered 2004-09-16
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2001-05-14Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2001-06-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-06-20Complaint Filed With Court
- 2007-06-12Final Order Lodged
- 2007-08-20Concluded
- 2007-08-20Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 8165
- Case number
- 02-2001-0014
- 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 02-2001-0014 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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