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03-2003-0128Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 03

EPA v. ABSCO Scrap Yard

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

AOC issued for a removal response acttion @ the ABSCO Scrap Site. The Site is comprised of an active scrap yard and an open lot in a mixed residential and industrial neighborhood. ABSCO will perform an extent of contamination study to delineate the amount of lead and PCB contamination at the Site. This agreement allows EPA to focus its Fund-lead eefforts on other sites in the Region. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was notified of this action..

Defendants (1)

  • ABSCO, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ABSCO SCRAP YARD

    1310-50 N 2ND ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19122

    Registry ID: 110013797882

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122AAgreement to Perform Work Under 104B
  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ABSCO, Incentered 2003-06-24

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2003-03-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2003-06-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-06-24Final Order Issued
  • 2005-06-29Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
91918
Case number
03-2003-0128
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Agreement to Perform Work Under 104B

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2003-0128 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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