EPA v. HERCULES 009 LANDFILL, OU2

Case summary

THIS MATTER THE HERCULES 009 LANDFILL IS A NPL SITE WHICH TOXAPHENE WAS DISPOSED BY HERCULES INCORPORATED. RELEASES OF TOXAPHENE INTO THE GROUNDWATER HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN AND ABOUT THE SITE. ON JUNE 27, 1991, AN INTERIM RECORD OF DECISION WAS SIGNED BY THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF REGION IV. THE IROD DETERMINED THAT AN INTERIM ACTION WAS NECESSARY AT THE SITE TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.(I.E. THE IN- STALLATION OF EIGHT DRINKING WATER LINES TO PRIVATE RESI- DENCES). A CONSENT DECREE HAS BEEN NEGOTIATED AND SIGNED WHEREIN HERCULES INC. AGREED TO PERFORM/FUND THE INTERIM REMEDIAL ACTION.

Defendants (1)

• HERCULES INCORPORATEDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• 009 LANDFILL

  BENEDICT RD, BRUNSWICK, GA, 31520

  Registry ID: 110010625092

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HERCULES INCORPORATED_OU2entered 1992-05-08

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1991-02-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1991-10-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1992-05-08Final Order Lodged
• 1992-05-08Final Order Entered
• 1992-05-08Complaint Filed With Court
• 1992-05-08Concluded