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03-1999-0063JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 1999· Region 03

EPA v. FMC CORPORATION

Case summary

THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE THAT THE UNITED STATES SUE SEVEN PRPS PURSUANT TO SECTION 107 AND 113 OF CERCLA. THE UNITED STATES SEEKS TO RECOVER RESPONSE COSTS AMOUNTING TO $860,300.37, WHICH WERE INCURRED BY EPA IN A REMOVAL ACTION COMPLETED IN 1996. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FOUND AT THE SITE INCLUDE ASBESTOS AND PCBS.

Defendants (5)

  • ALTERS, GERALD SR (SB)
  • ALVAREZ, V. JEANNE BRUNO (SB)
  • FMC CORPORATION (SB)Named in settlement
  • TANN, ROBERT (SB)
  • WINITSKY ASSOCIATES (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EAST 10TH ST

    201 E 10TH ST, MARCUS HOOK, PA, 19061

    Registry ID: 110001099114

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • FMC CORPORATIONentered 2008-04-30

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • WINITSKY ASSOCIATESentered 2004-02-17

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1999-02-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1999-02-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-12-30Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2007-02-20Final Order Lodged
  • 2008-04-30Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
18433
Case number
03-1999-0063
DOJ docket
90-11-3-06583
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 03-1999-0063 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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