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05-1982-0016JudicialClosedFY 1982· Region 05

EPA v. CHEM-DYNE CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$4,000,000

Defendants (174)

  • WHIRLPOOL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FORD MOTOR CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GENERAL ELECTRICNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MONSANTO CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • OLIN CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SHELL OIL CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SUN CHEMICAL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ABBOTT LABORATORIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BORDEN INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CLARK OIL CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CUMMINS ENGINE CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • A E STALEY INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ACME UNITED CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AIR PRODUCTS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ALBANY INT'L/CHEMSAMPCONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ALEX PAT'N ASSOC INC (R&G SERV)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ALLIED CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AM SID/NOZZLER SAFENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN CAN CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN CYANAMIDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN GREETINGSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • OWENS CORNING FIBERGLASSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • OWENS-ILLINOIS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PEARL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • …and 149 more

Facilities (1)

  • CHEMDYNE TRUST

    500 FORD BLVD, HAMILTON, OH, 45011

    Registry ID: 110009424220

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 7003Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHEM-DYNE CORP.entered 1985-10-09

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $4,000,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1982-04-08Referred To Headquarters
  • 1982-04-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1982-08-26Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1982-08-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1985-10-09Final Order Lodged
  • 1985-10-09Concluded
  • 1985-10-09Final Order Entered
  • 1985-11-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
25141
Case number
05-1982-0016
DOJ docket
90-7-1-43A
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SWERB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1982-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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