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02-2007-2006Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 02

EPA v. ABB, Inc.

Final Order With Unspecified Cost Recovery

Case summary

Administrative consent order requiring parties to perform preliminary RI/FS activities. PRPs will reimburse EPA for future oversight costs.

Defendants (73)

  • ABB, Inc.Named in settlement
  • Ciba Specialty Chemicals CorporationNamed in settlement
  • CBS CorporationNamed in settlement
  • Browning-Ferris Industries of NJ IncNamed in settlement
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyNamed in settlement
  • Arkema IncNamed in settlement
  • BASF CorpNamed in settlement
  • W.A. Baum Company IncNamed in settlement
  • Becton Dickinson and CompanyNamed in settlement
  • Bee ChemicalNamed in settlement
  • Ber Mar Manufacturing CorpNamed in settlement
  • Rohm and Haas CompanyNamed in settlement
  • Revlon Consumer Products CorporationNamed in settlement
  • PSEG Fossil LLCNamed in settlement
  • Portfolio One IncNamed in settlement
  • Pfizer IncNamed in settlement
  • Pharmacia CorporationNamed in settlement
  • PermacelNamed in settlement
  • Paxar CorporationNamed in settlement
  • New England Laminates Co IncNamed in settlement
  • Olin CorporationNamed in settlement
  • Mallinckrodt Baker IncNamed in settlement
  • Mack Trucks IncNamed in settlement
  • Lucent Technologies incNamed in settlement
  • Siegfried (USA) IncNamed in settlement
  • …and 48 more

Facilities (1)

  • VENTRON/VELSICOL

    ETHYL BOULEVARD, WOOD RIDGE, NJ, 07075

    Registry ID: 110038888335

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 122AAgreement to Perform Work Under 104B

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ABB, Inc.entered 2007-07-02

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2007-07-02Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-07-02Final Order Issued
  • 2007-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600059913
Case number
02-2007-2006
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2007-2006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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