EPA v. STAUFFER, FL-TARPON SPRINGS
Final Order No Penalty
Compliance action
$3,000,000
Case summary
THE STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY, TARPON SPRINGS SITE, CONSISTS OF AN OLD PHOSPHOROUS PRODUCTION FACILITY WHICH CEASED OPERATING IN 1981. DURING THE YEARS OF OPERATION, A NUMBER OF ORE CHEMICAL PROCESSING WASTES WERE DISPOSED OF IN SEVEN UNLINED LAGOONS AND A POND ON THE SITE. ADDITIONALLY, 900 DRUMS CONTAINING ELEMENTAL PHOSPHOROUS WERE BURIED ON SITE. THE SITE IS CURRENTLY OWNED BY ATKEMIX THIRTY-SEVEN, A SUBSIDIARY OF THE STAUFFER OF ICI AMERICAN HOLDINGS. THE SITE WAS PROPOSED FOR INCLUSION ON THE NPL IN FEBRUARY 1992. PREVIOUS ORDER ALSO ISSUED 92-27-C.
Defendants (1)
- ATKEMIX THIRTY-SEVEN, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
STAUFFER MANAGEMENT COMPANY
877 ANCLOTE RD, TARPON SPRINGS, FL, 34689
Registry ID: 110001411801
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 104A — CERCLA 104(a)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
STAUFFER, FL - TARPON SPRINGSentered 1997-03-04
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 1993-01-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1997-03-04Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 20901
- Case number
- 04-1993-1020
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- CER
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- CERCLA 104(a)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1993-1020 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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