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05-1996-0197Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 05

EPA v. CHICAGO INDUSTRIAL WASTE HAULERS

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$75,000

Case summary

EPA ENTERED INTO A 122(H)(1) AGREEMENT WITH CHICAGO INDUSTRI AL WASTE HAULERS TO RECOVER PAST RESPONSE COSTS AND TO RESOLVE THE LIABILITY OF CIWH FOR SUCH COSTS. EPA ALLEGED T HAT HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES WERE PRESENT AT THE SITE AND THAT SUCH HAXARDOUS SUBSTANCES HAD BEEN OR WERE THREATENED TO BE RELEASED INTO THE ENVIRONMENT. EPA UNDERTOOK A RESPONSE ACTION AT THE SITE AND HAD INCURRED RESPONSE COSTS. CIWH HAS MADE MONTHLY PAYMENTS AND PAID IN FULL.

Defendants (1)

  • CHICAGO INDUSTRIAL WASTE HAULERSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHICAGO INDUSTRIAL WASTE HAULERS

    4206 WEST SHIRLEY LANE, ALSIP, IL, 60803

    Registry ID: 110009283809

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHICAGO INDUSTRIAL WASTE HAULERSentered 1996-02-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1995-11-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-11-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-02-06Final Order Issued
  • 1996-02-06Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29671
Case number
05-1996-0197
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1996-0197 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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