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05-1994-0051JudicialConcludedFY 1994· Region 05

EPA v. REILLY TAR INDUSTRIES, INC.

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$227,587

Case summary

THIS IS THE SECOND OPERABLE UNIT AT THE SITE. THE REMEDIAL ACTION WILL ADDRESS CONTAMINATED SOILS AND SLUDGES AT FIVE FORMERS WASTE DISPOSAL AREAS THE SITE WHICH ARE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT UNITS REQUIRING CORRECTIVE ACTION UNDER RCRA. AN AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER A CONSENT ISSUED UNDER CERCLA HAS INTEGRATED THE RCRA CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS SITE. THE REMEDIAL ACTION REQUIRES ON-SITE SOLIDIFICATION TO STABLIZE SLUDGES AT THE SOUTH LANDFILL. AFTER SOLIDIFICATION /STABILIZATION AT SLUDGES, A FINAL COVER WILL BE REQUIRED. AT THE OTHER FOUR AREAS THE ROD REQUIRED EXCAVATION AND TREATMENT BY LOW TEMPERATURE THERMAL DESORPTION. AT ALL FIVE AREAS THE ROD REQUIRES FINAL COVERS, DEED RESTRICTIONS, MONITORING OF GROUND WATER AND PROTECTIVE FENCING.

Defendants (1)

  • REILLY INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

  • VERTELLUS AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION LLC

    1500 S. TIBBS AVE., INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 462420912

    Registry ID: 110000397516

  • VERTELLUS AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION LLC

    1500 S. TIBBS AVE., INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 462420912

    Registry ID: 110000397516

  • VERTELLUS AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION LLC

    1500 S. TIBBS AVE., INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 462420912

    Registry ID: 110000397516

  • VERTELLUS AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION LLC

    1500 S. TIBBS AVE., INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 462420912

    Registry ID: 110000397516

  • VERTELLUS AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION LLC

    1500 S. TIBBS AVE., INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 462420912

    Registry ID: 110000397516

  • VERTELLUS AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION LLC

    1500 S. TIBBS AVE., INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 462420912

    Registry ID: 110000397516

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • REILLY TAR INDUSTRIES, INC.entered 1995-02-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1990-02-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-11-09PRN Sent
  • 1994-09-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1994-11-29Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1995-02-06Final Order Lodged
  • 1995-02-06Final Order Entered
  • 1995-02-06Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
28740
Case number
05-1994-0051
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SWERB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1994-0051 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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