EPA v. VALSPAR CORPORATION

Case summary

THIS LITIGATION REFERRAL REQUESTS THAT A CIVIL ACTION BE FILED IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA, HAMMOND DIVISION, AGAINST VALSPAR CORP. BECAUSE OF ITS FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ADMINISTRATIVE SUB- POENA ISSUED BY REGION V. THE LITIGATION REFERRAL REQUESTS ENFORCEMENT OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE SUBPOENA AD TESTIFICANDUM AND DUCES TECUM ISSUED BY REGION V OF THE U.S.EPA TO THE VALSPAR CORP UNDER SECTION 122E3B OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9622(3)(3)(B). - THIS LITIGATION REFERRAL IS RELATED TO A PENDING CIVIL ACTION, U.S. V. MIDWEST SOLVENT RECOVERY, INC., ET AL, CIVIL ACTION NO. H-79-566 (N.D. INDIANA). THIS ACTION ARISES OUT OF MIDCO I AND MIDCO II SUPERFUND SITES LOCATED NEAR GARY, INDIANA.

Defendants (1)

• VALSPAR CORPORATIONNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• MIDCO I

  7400 W 15TH AVE, GARY, IN, 46406

  Registry ID: 110003090253

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 122E3B — Violation of 122(e)(3)(B) Subpoena

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1991-05-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1991-05-10Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1993-01-15Complaint Filed With Court
• 1993-01-15Concluded
• 1993-01-15Enforcement Action Closed