EPA v. CITY INDUSTRIES SITE - AKA - CITY CHEMICAL CO
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$520,722
Case summary
NATURE OF THE CASE: ON 03/04/84, A SUPERFUND-FINANCED IMMEDIATE REMOVAL ACTION WAS COMMENCED AT THE CITY CHEMICAL CO ALSO REFERRED TO AS CITY INDS, INC. IN ORANGE COUNTY, FL. THE SITE IS A ONE-ACRE TRACT LYING 2.2 MILES NE OF ORLANDO. STATE & EPA SAMPLING & ANALYSIS REVEALED SOIL & SURFICIAL WATER CONTAMINATION. LEAKING DRUMS & TANKS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE & SLUDGES POSED A SERIOUS THREAT OF FIRE & EXPLOSION.
Defendants (2)
- BLACKBURN, CHARLESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GREER, ARTHURNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CITY INDUSTRIES INC
3920 FORSYTH RD, ORLANDO, FL, 328070
Registry ID: 110002533018
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
- CERCLA 104A — CERCLA 104(a)
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CITY INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 1989-02-27
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 1986-12-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1987-05-29Complaint Filed With Court
- 1989-02-27Final Order Lodged
- 1989-02-27Final Order Entered
- 1989-02-27Concluded
- 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 20263
- Case number
- 04-1986-0062
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-3-179
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- WAT
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1986-0062 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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