EPA v. RED PANTHER PESTICIDE SITE

Case summary

AOC FOR REMOVAL ACTION ISSUED. $124,669.50 IN PAST RESPONSE COSTS DUE, PLUS ALL FUTURE RESPONSE COSTS.

Defendants (37)

• HARTZ MOUNTAIN CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
• HERCULES INCORPORATEDNamed in settlement
• KALO AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, INC.Named in settlement
• KALO, INC.Named in settlement
• LOVELAND INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in settlement
• TENKOZ, INC.Named in settlement
• E.I. DUPONT DE MENOURS AND COMPANYNamed in settlement
• ELI LILLY AND COMPANYNamed in settlement
• FERMENTA/ISK BIOTECHNamed in settlement
• FMC CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
• HARTZ CONSUMER GROUP, INC.Named in settlement
• RHONE-POULENC AG COMPANY, INC.Named in settlement
• ROHM & HAAS CO.Named in settlement
• SHELL CHEMICAL CO.Named in settlement
• SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.Named in settlement
• AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.Named in settlement
• AVENTIS CROP SCIENCE USA, INC.Named in settlement
• BASF CORP.Named in settlement
• BAYER CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
• CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT CO.Named in settlement
• CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.Named in settlement
• CIBA-GEIGY CORP.Named in settlement
• CROMPTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.Named in settlement
• DIAMOND SHAMROCK CHEMICALS CO.Named in settlement
• DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCNamed in settlement
• …and 12 more

Facilities (1)

• RED PANTHER CHEMICAL COMPANY

  1201 NORMANDY ST., CLARKSDALE, MS, 38614

  Registry ID: 110001129092

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• RED PANTHER PESTICIDE SITEentered 2001-09-07

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2001-09-07Final Order Issued
• 2001-09-19Enforcement Action Data Entered