EPA v. MORGANTOWN ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
THIS IS A SUPERFUND COST RECOVERY CASE TO RECOVER AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE OF THE $7,347,625.85 THAT EPA EXPENDED IN CLEANING UP THIS SITE. THE SITE IS A FORMER GLASS MANUFACTURING FACILITY THAT WAS HEAVILY CONTAMINATED WITH LEAD, CADMIUM AND CHROMIUM. THE CASE SHOULD BE FILED BY FEBRUARY 28, 2002 IN ORDER TO AVOID POTENTIAL STATUTE OF LIMITATION ISSUES.
Defendants (1)
- MORGANTOWN ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, INamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BEAUMONT GLASS FACTORY DRUM SITE
4TH & WHARF ST, MORGANTOWN, WV, 26505
Registry ID: 110010581600
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MORGANTOWN ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, INCentered 2003-06-25
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2001-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2001-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-04-25Complaint Filed With Court
- 2003-04-25Final Order Lodged
- 2003-06-25Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 19770
- Case number
- 03-2001-0425
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-3-07651
- 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 03-2001-0425 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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