EPA v. FAIRCHILD HOLDING CORP

Case summary

THE U.S. FILED A COMPLAINT AND CONSENT DECREE NAMING FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIES, INC. AND CUMBERLAND CEMENT AND SUPPLY COMPANY IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MD. IN THE CONSENT DECREE, THE DEFENDANTS AGREED TO PERFORM A SUPPLEMENTAL RI/FS AT THE LIMESTONE ROAD SUPERFUND SITE, TO PERFORM AN INTERIM REMEDIAL ACTION AT THE SITE (FENCING & CAPPING), AND TO PAY OVERSIGHT COSTS.

Defendants (5)

• CUMBERLAND CEMENT & SUPPLY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• FAIRCHILD HOLDING CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• JOSEPH DIGGSNamed in complaint
• PRECISE TECHNOLGOY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LIMESTONE ROAD

  LIMESTONE RD OFF RTE 51, CUMBERLAND, MD, 21502

  Registry ID: 110009291024

Statutes cited

• RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
• CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
• CERCLA 107 — Superfund
• CERCLA 104A — CERCLA 104(a)

Enforcement conclusions (2)

• FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIES, INCentered 1996-09-18

  Primary law: CERCLA

• FAIRCHILD INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 1990-02-28

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1988-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1988-06-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1988-10-03Complaint Filed With Court
• 1996-09-18Final Order Lodged
• 1996-09-18Final Order Entered
• 1996-09-18Concluded