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02-2014-2019Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2014· Region 02

EPA v. City of New York

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

Unilateral Administrative Order (UAO) to the Respondent directing they coordinate and participate in the Remedial Design (RD) of the dredging and capping remedy selected in the September 27, 2013 Record of Decision for the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site, pursuant to the March 20, 2014 RD UAO. The Order also includes RD tasks related to solids controls for combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and the 1st Street Basin.

Defendants (1)

  • City of New YorkNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • GOWANUS CANAL

    BUTLER ST (BETWEEN BOND ST AND NEVINS ST, BROOKLYN, NY, 11231

    Registry ID: 110033604197

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • City of New Yorkentered 2014-05-21

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2014-05-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2014-05-21Final Order Issued
  • 2014-06-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400244642
Case number
02-2014-2019
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2014-2019 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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