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05-1990-0160JudicialClosedFY 1990· Region 05

EPA v. FISHER-CALO

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$3,323,000

Case summary

FISHER-CALO CHEMICAL WAS PRIMARILY INVOLVED IN THE PACKAGING STORAGE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AS WELL AS THE RECLAMATION OF WASTE PAINT AND METAL FINISHING SOLVENTS. MIDWEST CHLORINE AND MIDWEST AMMONIA, WHICH SHARED THE ONE- LINE FACILITY, WERE INVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE AND THE PACKAGING OF LIQUID CHLORINE, ANHYDROUS AMMONIA, SULFUR DIOXIDE, ANHYDROUS HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, AND METHYLENE CHLORIDE FOR SALE TO COMMERCIAL USERS OF THESE MATERIALS.

Defendants (2)

  • ACCURATE PARTITIONS CORP.Named in complaint
  • FISHER-CALONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FISHER CALO CHEMICALS & SOLVENTS

    1 KINGSBURY INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, KINGSBURY, IN, 46345

    Registry ID: 110002043967

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ACCURATE PARTIT CORP.,FISHER-Centered 1992-02-27

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1990-03-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-05-18PRN Sent
  • 1991-11-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1991-12-30Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1992-02-27Final Order Lodged
  • 1992-02-27Final Order Entered
  • 1992-02-27Concluded
  • 1992-04-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27443
Case number
05-1990-0160
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SWERB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1990-0160 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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