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05-1996-0230Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 05

EPA v. NINTH AVENUE DUMP SITE

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$1,157,384

Case summary

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION FOR RECOVERY OF ALL PAST COSTS AND PERIODIC BILLING OF FUTURE COSTS UNDER CERCLA 107.

Defendants (19)

  • CARGILL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CHAMBERLAIN MFG. CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CROWN CORK AND SEAL & CONTINENTAL CANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FLINT INK CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • J.M. HUBER CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MOBIL OIL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MONSANTO CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PREMIER COATINGS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • REGAL TUBE CO. DBA COPPERWELD CHICAGONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RHI HOLDINGS, INC., SUCCESSOR TO REXNORDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RUST-OLEUM CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • VALHI, INC. (CHICAGO STEEL AND WIRE DIV)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • VALSPAR CORP./ELLIOT PAINTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NINTH AVE DUMP

    7357 W NINTH AVE, GARY, IN, 46402

    Registry ID: 110003090752

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NINTH AVENUE DUMP SITEentered 1996-03-05

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1991-01-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-03-05Final Order Issued
  • 1996-10-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29691
Case number
05-1996-0230
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 05-1996-0230 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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