EPA v. ABERDEEN PESTICIDE DUMPS SITE (PAST COSTS)

Case summary

CONSENT DECREE NUMBERS: 04-98-C018, 04-98-C019, 04-98-C020. NATURE OF THE CASE: THE ABERDEEN PESTICIDE SITE PRESENT LY CONSISTS OF THREE AREAS OF CONTAMINATION LOCATED UP TO 2 MILES WEST/NORTHWEST OF THE CITY OF ABERDEEN, MOORE CNTY, NC AT WHICH EPA HAS CONDUCTED IMMEDIATE REMOVAL ACTIONS. THE THREE SITES ARE W/IN A MILE RADIUS OF EACH OTHER. SOIL IN THE AREA IS OF SANDY OR SANDY LOAM NATURE. THE INDIVIDUAL AREAS HAVE BEEN INDENTIFIED AS THE FAIRWAY SIX SITE , TWIN SITE I & TWIN SITE II .

Defendants (16)

• BAYER CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• OLIN CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• PARTNERS IN THE PITS, LTDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• PITS MANAGEMENT CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• SHELL OIL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• UNION CARBIDE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• YADCO OF PINEHURST, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• NOVARTIS CROP PROTECTION, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FARM CHEMICALS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• GROWER SERVICE CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAPLES GOLF CONSTRUCTION, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• MAPLES, DAN F.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• MILES CORP.
• MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ABERDEEN PESTICIDE SITES

  OFF HWY 5, ABERDEEN, NC, 28315

  Registry ID: 110010625056

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (5)

• TAYLOR, J.M. (PARTNERS IN THE PITS;MAPLES, DAN;PITentered 1998-03-02

  Primary law: CERCLA

• TAYLOR, J.M. ET AL (FARM CHEMICALS) (04-1999-C003)entered 1999-01-29

  Primary law: CERCLA

• J.M. TAYLOR ET AL. (NOVARTIS CROP; DUPONT; OLIN; Eentered 1998-03-02

  Primary law: CERCLA

• TAYLOR, J.M. (YADCO OF PINEHURST)entered 1998-03-02

  Primary law: CERCLA

• ABERDEEN PESTICIDE DUMP SITE - OU 5entered 2000-11-06

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (9 milestones)

• 1986-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1986-11-18Returned To Region
• 1988-10-20Rereferred
• 1989-03-29Referred TO U.S. Attorney
• 1989-03-31Complaint Filed With Court
• 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-11-06Final Order Lodged
• 2000-11-06Final Order Entered
• 2000-11-06Concluded