EPA v. 3M CORP./MONTIE DRUMS
Final Order With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery
Penalty assessed
$50,000
Cost recovery
$1,100,000
Case summary
ON 1/3/92, USEPA REGION V ISSUE AN INFORMATION REQUEST TO THE 3M COMPANY PURSUANT TO SECTION 104E OF CERCLA. REGION V SENT A FOLLOW-UP LETTER DATED 4/2/92, URGING COMPLIANCE WITH THE 1/3/92, INFORMAION REQUEST, AND ALSO REQUESTING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE 3M COMPANY HAS NOT ADEQUATELY RESPONDED TO EITHER REQUEST. USPEA SEEKS A COURT ORDER DIRECTING THE 3M COMPANY TO COMPLY FULLY WITH USEPAS REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION DATED 1/3/92, AND 4/2/92, AND AN AWARD FOR CIVIL PENALTIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 104E OF CERCLA.
Defendants (1)
- 3M CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MONTIE DRUMS
44151 BEMIS RD, BELLEVILLE, MI, 48111
Registry ID: 110010700820
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
- CERCLA 104E2 — Information and/or Access
Enforcement conclusions (1)
3M CORPORATION (MONTIE DRUMS)entered 1995-05-12
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $50,000
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1992-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1992-06-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1995-03-08Complaint Filed With Court
- 1995-05-12Final Order Lodged
- 1995-05-12Final Order Entered
- 1995-05-12Concluded
- 1995-06-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 28001
- Case number
- 05-1992-0139
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- MMB
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1992-0139 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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