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03-1990-0620JudicialConcludedFY 1990· Region 03

EPA v. BALLY GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION SITE, ET AL

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$95,000

Case summary

THE BALLY GROUNDWATER SUPERFUND SITE IS LOCATED IN THE BOROUGH OF BALLY, PA AND CONSISTS OF AN AREA OF GROUNDWATER THAT HAS BEEN CONTAMINATED WITH CHLORINATED VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. A SURVEY CONDUCTED BY THE PA DER INDICATED THAT THE BALLY ENGINEERED STRUCTURES, WAS PLACED ON THE NPL IN 1987. ALSO IN 1987 BES SIGNED A CONSENT ORDE WITH EPA TO CONDUCT THE RI/FS AT THE SITE. AFTER COMPLETION OF THE RI/FS THE EPA ISSUED A ROD ON JUNE 30, 1989, WHICH SELECTED THE REMEDIAL ACTION FOR THE SITE AND WHICH WAS MODIFIED BY AN ESD, DATED JAN. 18, 1990.

Defendants (2)

  • SUNBEAM-OSTER CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • TEMRAC, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BALLY GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION SITE

    155 N FRONT ST, BALLY, PA, 19503

    Registry ID: 110010718483

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TEMRAC, INC. ET ALentered 1991-07-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1990-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1991-05-13Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1991-07-18Final Order Lodged
  • 1991-07-18Final Order Entered
  • 1991-07-18Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
15095
Case number
03-1990-0620
DOJ docket
90-11-2-302
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC41
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1990-0620 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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