EPA v. Occidental Chemical Corporation
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
EPA issued a Unilateral Administrative Order to the Respondent requiring it to participate and cooperate with the parties performing a time-critical removal action to address contaminated sediments in the Lower Passaic River at River Mile 10.9 under an administrative order on consent (AOC). The work to be performed by the Respondent, if any, will be determined through discussions with the AOC settling parties.
Defendants (1)
- Occidental Chemical CorporationNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DIAMOND ALKALI CO.
80 LISTER AVE, NEWARK, NJ, 07105
Registry ID: 110009324409
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Occidental Chemical Corporationentered 2012-06-25
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-06-25Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-06-25Final Order Issued
- 2012-07-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000035997
- Case number
- 02-2012-2020
- 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 02-2012-2020 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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