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03-1997-0380JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1997· Region 03

EPA v. FMC CORPORATION (AVTEX FIBERS FRONT ROYAL)

Cost recovery

$9,078,000

Compliance action

$6,003,000

Case summary

THIS IS A REQUEST TO FILE A COMPLAINT AGAINST FMC CORPORATION UNDER CERCLA SECTION 107 FOR RECOVERY OF COSTS INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES AT THE AVTEX FIBERS SUPERFUND SITE IN FRONT ROYAL, VA.

Defendants (1)

  • FMC CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AVTEX FIBERS FRONT ROYAL INCORPORATED

    1169 KENDRICK LN., FRONT ROYAL, VA, 22630

    Registry ID: 110042071325

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FMC CORPORATIONentered 1999-10-21

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-07-09Final Order Lodged
  • 1999-07-09Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1999-10-21Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
17875
Case number
03-1997-0380
DOJ docket
90-11-3-372A
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 03-1997-0380 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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