EPA v. General Motors Corporation - Central Foundry Division Superfund Site

Case summary

On August 4, 2005, pursuant to Section 122(h)(1) of CERCLA, EPA Region II referred for approval and signature by the Department of Justice an administrative cost recovery agreement relating to the Central Foundry Division Superfund Site, located in St. Lawrence County, Massena, New York. Through this settlement, EPA will have succeeded in recovering approximately 97% of all response costs sought by EPA with respect to the Site, through March 2003. The money will be deposited into an EPA Special Account to be used for response activities at the Site.

Defendants (1)

• General Motors Corporation - Central Foundry DivNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GM POWERTRAIN - MASSENA PLANT

  56 CHEVROLET RD, MASSENA, NY, 13662

  Registry ID: 110071100161

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• General Motors Corporation - Central Foundry Division Superfund Siteentered 2005-09-16

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2005-07-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2005-08-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2005-09-16Final Order Issued
• 2005-09-16Enforcement Action Closed