EPA v. SUPERIOR TUBE CO.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
REGION III MODIFIED A RCRA 3008(h) ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT, EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1998, WITH SUPERIOR TBE COMPANY FOR ITS FACILITY LOCATED IN COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. THE 1998 ORDER REQUIRED STC TO PUMP AND TREAT CONTAMINTED GROUNDWATER UNTIL THE APPLICABLE MCLs WERE ATTAINED. EPA SUBSEQUENTLY DETERMINED THAT IT IS TECHNICALLY IMPRACTICABLE TO MEET APPLICABLE MCLS AT THE FACILITY AND MODIFIED ITS SELECTED MEDIA CLEANUP STANDARD FROM APPLICABLE MCLs TO APPLICABLE PENNSYLVANIA SITE SPECIFIC STANDARDS (SSSs) FOR GROUNDWATER. THE MOFIDIFIED ORDER REQUIRES STC TO OPERAT AND MAINTAIN THE PUMP AND TREATMENT SYSTEM UNTIL APPLICABLE SSSs ARE MET.
Defendants (1)
- SUPERIOR TUBE CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
SUPERIOR TUBE COMPANY
3900 GERMANTOWN PIKE, COLLEGEVILLE, PA, 194263112
Registry ID: 110000337608
SUPERIOR TUBE COMPANY
3900 GERMANTOWN PIKE, COLLEGEVILLE, PA, 194263112
Registry ID: 110000337608
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order
Enforcement conclusions (2)
SUPERIOR TUBE COMPANYentered 1996-04-19
Primary law: RCRA
SUPERIOR TUBE CO.entered 2012-10-22
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1995-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-04-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-10-22Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 17132
- Case number
- 03-1995-0291
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Interim Status Corrective Action Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1995-0291 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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