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02-2025-2015Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2025· Region 02

EPA v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co., d/b/a National Grid - Gowanus Canal

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

This Unilateral Administrative Order requires National Grid to construct a bulkhead at a former MGP site in relation to the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site.

Defendants (1)

  • Brooklyn Union Gas Co., d/b/a National GridNamed 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)

  • Brooklyn Union Gas Co., d/b/a National Grid - Gowanus Canalentered 2025-08-27

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2025-08-27Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2025-08-27Final Order Issued
  • 2025-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604505306
Case number
02-2025-2015
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 02-2025-2015 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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