03-1999-0178JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1999· Region 03
EPA v. WITCO CORPORATION
Cost recovery
$4,687,121
Case summary
CONSENT DECREE RESOLVING PAST COSTS AND IMPLEMENTING RD/RA FOR ROD-OU2 = $16 MILLION COST RECOVERY.
Defendants (2)
- PYRITES COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- WITCO CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HALBY CHEMICAL
600 TERMINAL AVENUE, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720
Registry ID: 110006817007
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
WITCO CORPORATIONentered 2000-04-11
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1999-06-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-06-09Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1999-09-17Complaint Filed With Court
- 2000-04-11Final Order Lodged
- 2000-04-11Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 18542
- Case number
- 03-1999-0178
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 3RC41
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1999-0178 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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