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02-2001-2020Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2001· Region 02

EPA v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP

Final Order With Unspecified Cost Recovery

Compliance action

$1,000,000

Case summary

UNDER THE AOC, RESPONDENT IS TO COMPLETE A REMOVAL ACTION BEGUN BY EPA TO ADDRESS CONTAMINATED WATER SUPPLIES AND SOIL CONTAMINATION AT A FACILITY THAT IS BELIEVED TO BE A SOURCE OF THE SITE GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION THAT CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF PCE. RESPONDENT WILL MONITOR AND MAINTAIN FILTERS ON THE 60 EXISTING RESIDENTIAL WELLS AND WILL DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED SOILS FROM THE FACILITY, AS WELL AS, REIMBURSE EPA FOR REMOVAL COSTS FROM APRIL 1, 2001 UNTIL EPA CEASES PERFORMING CERTAIN EPA AUTHORIZED REMOVAL ACTIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SHENANDOAH RD GW CONTAMINATION SITE

    7 E HOOK CROSS RD, EAST FISHKILL, NY, 12533

    Registry ID: 110013698926

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPentered 2001-05-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-05-16Final Order Issued
  • 2001-05-16Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2001-06-20Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
8320
Case number
02-2001-2020
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NYSUP
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 02-2001-2020 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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