EPA v. CBS Corporation
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
As a result of landfill operations, the groundwater at the L-4 cell (Site) has been detected to have elevated levels of volatile organic compounds. In 2004, EPA conducted a review of the conditions at the Site, and, after discussing the investigation with the Respondent, EPA performed and financed the work (sampling of soil vapors). EPA alleges the Respondent is a responsible party pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA.
Defendants (1)
- CBS CorporationNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KENTUCKY AVENUE WELL FIELD
KENTUCKY AVE, HORSEHEADS, NY, 14845
Registry ID: 110009342611
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CBS Corporationentered 2010-03-01
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2010-03-01Enforcement Action Closed
- 2010-03-01Final Order Issued
- 2010-09-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200007814
- Case number
- 02-2010-2006
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- NYSUP
- EPA region
- 02
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2010-2006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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