EPA v. TANK CAR CORPORATION OF AMERICA SITE

Case summary

THIS ORDER IS ISSUED TO PROVIDE RESPONDENT WITHAN OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERTAKE CERTAIN REMOVAL RESPONSE ACTIVITIES, WHICH RESPONDENT HAS INDICATED IT INTENDS TO PERFORM, AT THE SITE LOCATED IN ORELAND, MONTOGMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AND TO ENSURE THAT SUCH RESPONSE ACTION IS CONDUCTED IN A MANNER THAT IS PROTECTRIVE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND CONSISTENT WITH THE NATIONAL OIL AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES POLLUTION CONTINGENCY PLAN ( NCP ), 40 C.F.R. PART 300, AND CERCLA. THE ORDER DIRECTS RESPONDENT TO PERFORM SPECIFIC ACTIONS AND SPECIFIES THE TIME FRAMES WITHIN WHICH SUCH ACTIONS MUST BE TAKEN. iN ADDITION, THE ORDER REQUIRES RESPONDENT TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SECURITY, IN THE AMOUNT OF $65,000, OR SUCH OTHER LESSER AMOUNT TO WHICH THE EPA PROJECT COORDINATOR MAY AGREE, TO FIANCE THE WORK.

Defendants (1)

• TANK CAR CORPORATION OF AMERICA SITE (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TANK CAR CORPORATION OF AMERICA

  1725 WALNUT AVENUE, ORELAND, PA, 19075

  Registry ID: 110028260628

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TANK CAR CORPORATION OF AMERICA SITEentered 2007-01-29

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2007-01-29Final Order Issued
• 2007-03-14Enforcement Action Data Entered