EPA v. STATE ROAD SITE

Case summary

THERE IS ONE BUILDING LOCATED ON SITE. THE BUILDING EXTERIOR IS VISIBLY STAINED AND LIKELY CONTAMINATED WITH PCB'S RELEASED FROM LEAKING TRANSFORMERS LOCATED ON THE ROOT OF THE BUILDING. THE POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE IS HIGH AS AN ESTIMATED 6,183 PEOPLE WORK WITHIN 1/2 MILE OF THE SITE. THE DIRECTOR OF EPA'S HAZARDOUS SITE CLEANUP DIVISION DETERMINED ON APRIL 22, 1997 THAT A THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND/OR THE ENVIRONMENT EXISTED DUE TO THE THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FROM THE SITE. EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS STILL POSE A THREAT.

Defendants (4)

• AMPCO - PITTSBURGH CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FEATHERMAN, BERNARDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FEATHERMAN, DANIELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FEATHERMAN, FRANKLINNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JANNEY CYLINDER CO

  7401 STATE RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19136

  Registry ID: 110004832281

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• STATE ROAD SITEentered 1998-09-30

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1998-07-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-30Final Order Issued
• 1998-09-30Enforcement Action Closed