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03-2001-0279Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2001· Region 03

EPA v. METROPOLITAN MIRROR AND GLASS CO., INC.

Cost recovery

$5,000

Case summary

CERCLA DEMINIMIS/ABILITY TO PAY SETTLEMENT WITH GENERATOR PARTY THAT ALLEGEDLY SEND DEMINIMIS QUANTITY TO WASTE TO MALVERN TCE SUPERFUND SITE. FROM EARLY 1950'S TO 1992, SITE OPERATED BY CHEMCLENE CORPORATION AS A SOLVENT RECLAMATION FACILITY. AS A RESULT OF SITE'S OPERATIONS, SOILS AND GROUNDWATER ARE CONTAMINATED WITH SOLVENTS. EPA HAS ENTERED INTO A REMEDIAL DESIGN/REMEDIAL ACTION CONSENT DECREE WTH 35 PARTIES; AND FIRST ROUND DEMINIMIS SETTLEMENT WITH 168 PARTIES; AND A SECOND ROUND DEMINIMIS SETTLEMENT (AWAITING NOTICE & COMMENT PERIOD) WITH 9 PARTIES

Defendants (1)

  • ST JUDE POLYMER CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • METROPOLITAN MIRROR AND GLASS CO., INC.

    INDUSTRIAL ROAD, FRACKVILLE, PA, 17931

    Registry ID: 110009308427

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ST JUDE POLYMER CORPentered 2002-03-11

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2001-05-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-03-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-03-11Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
19636
Case number
03-2001-0279
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC41
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2001-0279 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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