EPA v. BERLIN & FARRO LIQUID INCINERATOR, INC.
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Compliance action
$8,000,000
Case summary
UNILATERAL ORDER ISSUED TO 15 RESPONDENTS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE FINAL REMEDY SELECTED IN A 9/30/91 RECORD OF DECISION. THE ORDER REQUIRES EXHUMATION, APPROPRIATE TREATMENT, AND DISPOSAL IN AN ON-SITE HAZARDOUS WASTE CELL OF CONTAMINATED SOIL AND SEDIMENT, PLUS EXTRACTION AND TREATMENT OF CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER.
Defendants (15)
- BILL BARR, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- DANA CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- DOW CORNING CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- EATON CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- FL AEROSPACE FOR MIDLAND-ROSS CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- FORD MOTOR COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MOTOR WHEEL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- NL INDUSTRIES INC. FOR DOEHLER JARVISNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PARKE-DAVIS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- UPJOHN COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- WACKER SILICONES CORPORATION FOR SWSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ALLIED CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- AMYWAY CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BERLIN & FARRO LIQUID INCORPORATED
8322 SOUTH MOORISH ROAD, SWARTZ CREEK, MI, 48473
Registry ID: 110003572731
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BERLIN & FARRO LIQUID INCINERATION, INC.entered 1995-12-08
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1992-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-12-08Final Order Issued
- 1995-12-08Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 28071
- Case number
- 05-1992-0245
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- SWERB
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1992-0245 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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