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05-1997-0266Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. CANNELTON INDUSTRIES

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

THE SITE IS A FORMER LEATHER TANNERY LOCATED IN SAULT STE. MARIE, MI. IN 1992 EPA ISSUED A ROD REQUIRING CONSTRUCTION OF AN ON-SITE LANDFILL AND EXCAVATION OF CHROMIUM CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS. ON 4/12/93, EPA ENTERED INTO AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT PURSUANT TO CERCLA 106, FOR REMEDIAL DESIGN WITH CANNELTON INDUSTRIES. CANNELTON AGREED TO PERFORM THE REMEDIAL DESIGN FOR EPA'S SELECTED REMEDY AT THE SITE.

Defendants (1)

  • CANNELTON INDUSTRIESNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CANNELTON IND SITE

    SEC11 T47N R1W, SAULT ST. MARIE, MI, 88999

    Registry ID: 110010740163

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CANNELTON INDUSTRIES SITEentered 1997-04-15

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1997-04-15Final Order Issued
  • 1997-04-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1997-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30230
Case number
05-1997-0266
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMBI
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 05-1997-0266 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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