EPA v. NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
ON OCTOBER 14, 1993 NPI AND U.S. EPA ENTERED INTO AN AOC FOR PERFORMANCE OF TIME-CRITICAL REMOVAL ACTIVITIES AS THE NPI SITE. THE REMOVAL INCLUDED DEWATERING LAGOON NO. 1 AND REMOVING 12,000 GALLONS OF FLOATING OIL FROM ITS SURFACE, PUMPING WASTE FORGE COMPOUND FROM THE LAGOON, AND USING BLENDED WASTE FORGE AS A SUPPLEMENTARY FUEL AS A CERCLA APPROVED CEMENT KLN. ON NOVEMBER 4, 1994 THE CONSENT ORDER WAS MODIFIED BY AGREEMENT TO ADD NON-TIME CRITICAL REMOVAL ACTIVITIES. NPI WILL EXCAVATE WASTE FORGE COMPOUND SOLIDS FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE LAGOON AND THE EAST DISPOSAL SITE, AND WILL REMEDIATE REMOVING SOIL AND SOIL VAPORS IF ANY IN THE VADOSE ZONE. (THIS WAS ADDED AS A MODIFICATION TO THE EXISITING CASE FOR NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES, INC.) C.J.
Defendants (1)
- NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
3925 N HASTINGS WAY, EAU CLAIRE, WI, 54701
Registry ID: 110002033914
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 1994-11-04Final Order Issued
- 1995-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29131
- Case number
- 05-1995-0110
- 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 05-1995-0110 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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