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03-1996-0172Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 03

EPA v. ABEX

Source Agrees

Compliance action

$20,000,000

Defendants (18)

  • USX CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN PREMIER UNDERWRITERS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BESSEMER AND LAKE ERIENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CAMBRIA & INDIANA RAILROAD CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CSX TRANSPORTATION, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FRUIT GROWERS EXPRESS CO, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GREENLEASE HOLDING COMPANY, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HIGH POINT, THOMASVILLE & DENTON RR CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROADNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LAKE TERMINAL RAIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NORFOLK & WESTER RAILWAY CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PITTSBURGH AND LAKE ERIE RAILROAD CO INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RAILROAD COMPANY, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RICHMOND, FRERICKSBURG, & POTOMAC RR CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • UNION RIALROAD CO, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ABEX CORP SUPERFUND

    BRIGHTON & GREEN ST, PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23704

    Registry ID: 110010717732

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ABEX SUPERFUND SITEentered 1996-05-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-05-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-05-06Final Order Issued
  • 1996-05-06Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1996-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
17333
Case number
03-1996-0172
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1996-0172 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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