EPA v. FREEMAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THIS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN U.S. EPA, THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND FREEMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY (FREEMAN) WHICH REQUIRES THAT FREEMAN CLEAN-UP THE HAZARDOUS WASTE AT ITS PORT WASHINGTON, WI FACILITY. THE AGREEMENT ALSO REQUIRES THAT FREEMAN CLEAN UP THE CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER UNDERNEATH ITS SITE.
Defendants (1)
- FREEMAN CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FREEMAN CHEMICAL CORPORATIONentered 1987-10-19
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1987-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1987-10-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1987-10-19Final Order Issued
- 1996-01-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 26820
- Case number
- 05-1988-0113
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- Branch
- SWERB
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Interim Status Corrective Action Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1988-0113 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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