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03-1988-0840JudicialClosedFY 1988· Region 03

EPA v. TRANS-TECH, INC.

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$373,767

Case summary

BETWEEN MAY 1986 AND OCTOBER 1987 EPA CONDUCTED EMERGENCY REMOVAL ACTIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE RELEASE OR THREATENED RE- LEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, NAMELY TCE AND TCA, AT THE ADAMSTOWN GROUNDWATER SITE.

Defendants (2)

  • ALPHA INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • TRANS-TECH, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TRANS TECH/ADMSTWN SIT

    ADAMSTOWN RD, ADAMSTOWN, MD, 21710

    Registry ID: 110009337529

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TRANS-TECH, INC.entered 1989-12-13

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (9 milestones)

  • 1988-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1988-09-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1989-09-29Returned To Region
  • 1989-10-30Rereferred
  • 1989-12-13Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1989-12-13Concluded
  • 1989-12-13Final Order Lodged
  • 1989-12-13Final Order Entered
  • 1990-06-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
12774
Case number
03-1988-0840
DOJ docket
90-11-3-41
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1988-0840 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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