EPA v. BOHATY DRUM SITE
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$9,450
Case summary
EPA CONDUCTED AN EMERGENCY REMOVAL ACTION AT THE BOHATY DRUM SITE IN 1992 AND INCURRED APPROXIMATELY $670,000 FOR REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF 1000 DRUMS. THIS ACTION SEEKS RECOVERY OF THE REMOVAL COSTS FROM JOHN AND ETHEL BOHATTY (CURRENT SITE OWNERS) AND PPG AND GLIDDEN (GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.)
Defendants (12)
- DOW CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- JOHN AND ETHEL BOHATY
- OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PPG
- QUAKER OATS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- STATE CHEMICALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SYNTHETIC PRODUCTS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GLIDDEN COMPANY
- UNIROYAL CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- UPJOHN COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
BOHATY DRUMS
4271 PEARL RD, MEDINA, OH, 44256
Registry ID: 110010593367
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BOHATY DRUM SITEentered 1996-03-20
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1996-03-20Final Order Issued
- 1996-04-20Enforcement Action Closed
- 1996-05-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29740
- Case number
- 05-1996-0286
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- MMBI
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1996-0286 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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