EPA v. Borough of Ringwood

Case summary

EPA has issued a Unilateral Administrative Order to the Respondent to cooperate and participate with Ford Motor Company's performance of the RI/FS at the Site. Ford Motor Company, a responsible party at the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund Site, is currently performing supplemental investigations at the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Site pursuant to Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study, CERCLA 02-2010-2020. The AOC requires Ford to perform an RI/FS for four areas of concern at the Site: the Peters Mine Pit Area, the Cannon Mine Pit Area, the O’Connor Disposal Area and the Site-related groundwater contamination.

Defendants (1)

• Borough of RingwoodNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• RINGWOOD MINES/LANDFILL

  PETERS MINE ROAD, RINGWOOD, NJ, 07456

  Registry ID: 110009300112

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Borough of Ringwoodentered 2010-07-22

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-07-22Enforcement Action Closed
• 2010-07-22Final Order Issued
• 2010-07-26Enforcement Action Data Entered