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02-2023-2009Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2023· Region 02

EPA v. Town of Kearny

Final Order With Unspecified Cost Recovery

Case summary

The Memorandum Of Agreement sets out the intentions of EPA and the other parties to undertake certain actions, including the release and discharge of EPA liens filed pursuant to Section 107(l) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9607(l), on real property at the Syncon Resins Superfund Site, located at 77-89 Jacobus Avenue in the Town for costs incurred in performing a response action; the release of NJDEP?s liens; and the release of the Town?s tax liens.

Defendants (1)

  • Town of KearnyNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • NJDEP @ SYNCON RESINS INC

    77 JACOBUS AVE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032

    Registry ID: 110029379205

  • NJDEP @ SYNCON RESINS INC

    77 JACOBUS AVE, KEARNY, NJ, 07032

    Registry ID: 110029379205

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107LLien

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Town of Kearnyentered 2022-10-28

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2022-10-28Final Order Issued
  • 2022-10-28Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2023-01-12Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603475544
Case number
02-2023-2009
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lien

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2023-2009 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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