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03-2018-0116Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2018· Region 03

EPA v. THE CHEMOURS COMPANY, FC, LLC, ET AL, (DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On or about March 11, the Region modified the above captioned AOC for Remedial Design. This modification, which has undergone OECA consultation, provides that, in the event of the insolvency of any Respondent, EPA agrees to access such Respondent?s financial assurance and shall make those funds available to the remaining Respondents in order to facilitate the completion of the Work. However, this modification does not apply in the event that EPA triggers a work takeover.

Defendants (7)

  • CYTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in settlement
  • BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC.Named in settlement
  • SC HOLDINGS, INCNamed in settlement
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT OF DELAWARE, INCNamed in settlement
  • HERCULES LLCNamed in settlement
  • ZENECA, INC.Named in settlement
  • THE CHEMOURS COMPANY, FC, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL

    229 GRANTHAM LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720

    Registry ID: 110009328628

  • DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL

    229 GRANTHAM LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720

    Registry ID: 110009328628

  • DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL

    770 GRANTHAM LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720

    Registry ID: 110009328628

  • DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL

    770 GRANTHAM LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720

    Registry ID: 110009328628

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122AAgreement to Perform Work Under 104B
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 104E4Inspection and Samples

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • THE CHEMOURS COMPANY, FC, LLC, ET AL, (DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL)entered 2019-03-11

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • THE CHEMOURS COMPANY, FC, LLC, ET AL, (DELAWARE SAND & GRAVEL LANDFILL)entered 2018-05-22

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2018-06-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2019-03-11Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601457612
Case number
03-2018-0116
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 03-2018-0116 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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