EPA v. HAMBURG MILLCREEK
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THE AOC RQUIRES WACHOVIA TO PERFORM A SAMPLING STUDY TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF CONTAMINATION AT THE WACHOVIA PROPERTY. THE WACHOVIA PROPERTY IS A PART OF THE HAMBURG-MILL CREK SITE (SITE). THE SITE INCLUDES ANY CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS, CONTAMINATED SOIL ALONG THE CREEK BANK, AND CONTAMINATED SOIL ON PROPERTIES CONTIGUOUS TO THE CREEK BANKS. BATTERY CASINGS HAVE BEEN DISPOSED OF AT A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS ALONG THIS CREEK, RESULTING IN LEAD CONTAMINATION ON THE BANKS AND IN THE SEDIMENTS. THE CREEK PASSES THROUGH A NUMBER OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES. [REMOVAL]
Defendants (1)
- WACHOVIA BANKNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HAMBURG MILLCREEK
STATE ST AND MILL CREEK, HAMBURG, PA, 19526
Registry ID: 110014423105
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 122A — Agreement to Perform Work Under 104B
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HAMBURG MILLCREEKentered 2005-03-31
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2005-03-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2005-03-31Final Order Issued
- 2005-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 142450
- Case number
- 03-2005-0138
- 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 03-2005-0138 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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