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02-2009-2040Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 02

EPA v. US Army Corps of Engineers et al.

Case summary

A federal interagency agreement was entered into by EPA and the US Army Corps of Engineers for the cleanup of Middlesex Sampling plant site, a federal facility. The US Department of Energy also signed for its operation and maintenance obligations pursuant to a Memorandum of Agreement between the Army Corps and DOE. ROD signed on September 9, 2021 which presents the Selected Remedy for the Groundwater OU2 at the MSP site.

Defendants (2)

  • US Army Corps of EngineersNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • US Department of EnergyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MIDDLESEX SAMPLING PLANT (USDOE)

    239 MOUNTAIN AVE, MIDDLESEX, NJ, 088462518

    Registry ID: 110004189280

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 120EFederal Facility Interagency Agreement

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • US Army Corps of Engineers et al.entered 2021-09-09

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • US Army Corps of Engineers et al.entered 2009-09-30

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2009-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2009-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2021-09-09Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800035641
Case number
02-2009-2040
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Federal Facility Interagency Agreement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2009-2040 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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