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03-1992-0180JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1992· Region 03

EPA v. ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Cost recovery

$249,222

Case summary

THIS IS A PRN FOR RD/RA FOR LINDANE DUMP SITE, NATRONA, HARRISON TOWNSHIP, PA. CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN ARE GAMMA- BHC (LINDANE), BENZENE CHLOROBENZENE AND DICHLOROBENZENE. SITE PLACED ON NPL ON 9/8/83. THE UPPER SITE AREA IS A RE- CREATIONAL AREA, OWNED BY HARRISON TOWNSHIP. THE LOWER AREA IS OWNED BY ALLEGHENY LUDLUM CORPORATION. ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC. IS A PRIOR OWNER AND OPERATOR. SUPPLEMENTAL REFERRAL ADDING ALLEGHENY TO THE LINDANE DUMP SITE (PRN), 7/5/96.

Defendants (2)

  • ALLEGEHENY LUDLUM CORP
  • ELF-ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LINDANE DUMP SITE

    SPRING HILL ROAD & KARMS ROAD, NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA, 15065

    Registry ID: 110010623708

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E3Entry Access
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ELF ATOCHEMentered 1993-05-03

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1992-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-03-31PRN Sent
  • 1993-04-02Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1993-04-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1993-05-03Final Order Lodged
  • 1993-05-03Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
15772
Case number
03-1992-0180
DOJ docket
90-11-3-941
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC41
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Entry Access

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1992-0180 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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