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02-2009-2027Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2009· Region 02

EPA v. Dayco Corporation/L.E. Carpenter

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

EPA issued an administrative order to Respondent to complete the remedial action at the Site. The Respondent will excavate residual soil contamination in the MW-19/Hot Spot 1 Area and fully delineate and excavate residual soil contamination in the MW-30 Area. Respondent will also complete the on-going, site-wide monitored natural attenuation groundwater (MNA) evaluation and, if appropriate, prepare a focused feasibility study evaluating MNA as an alternative to address groundwater contamination at the Site. EPA issued Amendment 1 to the administrative order to Respondent to complete the remedial action at the Site, fix a few paragraph notations and take out references to remedial design (which is not part of the AO).

Defendants (1)

  • Dayco Corporation/L.E. CarpenterNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • L.E.CARPENTER & COMPANY

    170 N MAIN STREET, WHARTON, NJ, 07885-1609

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Dayco Corporation/L.E. Carpenterentered 2009-08-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2009-08-06Final Order Issued
  • 2009-08-06Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2009-09-02Amended Administrative Order
  • 2009-09-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800024753
Case number
02-2009-2027
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2009-2027 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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