EPA v. ROHM & HAAS COMPANY
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$250,000
Case summary
THIS IS AN ACTION UNDER CERCLA 107 TO RECOVER OVER $4 MILLION IN RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED AT THE WHITMOYER SITE AND TO MOVE FOR DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT AGAINST ALL PRP'S FOR FUTURE RESPONSE COSTS
Defendants (6)
- BUCKEYE PIPELINE CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- ESTATE OF C.W. WHITMOYER, THENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ROHM & HAAS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SMITHKLINE-BEECHAM, AMERICAS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- STAFFORD LABORATORIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- UNIVERSAL BALING AND PROCESSING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WHITMOYER LABORATORIES
19 N RAILROAD ST, JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA, 17067
Registry ID: 110009343870
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ROHM AND HAAS COMPANYentered 1993-02-09
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 1990-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1990-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1992-01-31Returned To Region
- 1992-04-22Rereferred
- 1992-09-16Complaint Filed With Court
- 1993-02-09Final Order Lodged
- 1993-02-09Final Order Entered
- 1993-02-09Concluded
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 15098
- Case number
- 03-1990-0623
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-3-701
- 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 03-1990-0623 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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