EPA v. NL Industries, Inc.
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
In response to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances at the Jewett White Lead Co. Superfund Site, EPA has undertaken certain response activities pursuant to Section 104 of CERCLA. In doing so, EPA has incurred response costs at or in connection with the site, and will incur response costs in the future.
Defendants (1)
- NL Industries, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
JEWETT WHITE LEAD CO
2000-2012 AND 2015 RICHMOND TERRACE, STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10307
Registry ID: 110039013821
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NL Industries, Inc.entered 2012-08-24
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-08-24Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-08-24Final Order Issued
- 2012-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000052596
- Case number
- 02-2012-2016
- 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 02-2012-2016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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