EPA v. COOPER INDUSTRIES, LTD
Case summary
On July 9, 2009, a unilateral administrative order was issued under CERCLA to conduct removal response work at the Lin Electric Site in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia (hereinafter referred to as Site). The Site is a former electric coil manufacturing facility. The order is issued to Cooper Industries, Ltd., who is a former operator of the Site at the time of disposal. The Lin Electric Site occupies approximately 4 acres and is located at 1400 Bluefield Avenue, Bluefield, West Virginia.
Defendants (1)
- COOPER INDUSTRIES, LTDNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LIN ELECTRIC COMPANY
1400 BLUEFIELD AVENUE, BLUEFIELD, WV, 24701
Registry ID: 110020583420
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
COOPER INDUSTRIES, LTDentered 2009-07-09
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2009-07-09Final Order Issued
- 2009-08-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800013046
- Case number
- 03-2009-0202
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2009-0202 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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