EPA v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORP. (YEOMAN CREEK LANDFILL)

Case summary

THIS IS A PREREFERRAL TO INITIATE RD/RA NEGOTIATIONS WITH MAJOR PARTIES AND TO RESOLVE THE LIABILITY OF DE MINIMIS PARTIES RELATING TO A 60 ACRE LANDFILL WHICH OPERATED IN 2 PHASES FROM 1958 TO 1969.

Defendants (31)

• ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC.Named in settlement
• AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO.Named in settlement
• BROWNING FERRIS INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in settlement
• CHIEN-HUEY SHIHNamed in settlement
• COPLEY PRESSNamed in settlement
• CORAL CHEMICALNamed in settlement
• PFANSTIEHL INC.
• R. LAVIN & SONS, INC.Named in settlement
• ST. THERESE
• STONE CONTAINER
• SUNSET HOUSE RESTAURANT, INC.
• DEXTER CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
• ENVOY, KAMSCHULTE, JACOBS & COMPANY, LLPNamed in settlement
• FRANCISCAN SISTERS HEALTHCARE CORP.Named in settlement
• GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANYNamed in settlement
• HENRY TEWESNamed in settlement
• HIBCO INVESTMENTSNamed in settlement
• HOWARD I. BASSNamed in settlement
• JENSEN DISPOSALNamed in settlement
• NORTH CHICAGO REFINERS AND SMELTERSNamed in settlement
• NORTH CHICAGO, CITY OFNamed in settlement
• NORTH SHORE PRINTERSNamed in settlement
• NORTH SHORE SANITARY DISTRICTNamed in settlement
• OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.Named in settlement
• THE TERRACE NURSHING HOME, INC.
• …and 6 more

Facilities (2)

• OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION

  3145 CENTRAL AVENUE, WAUKEGAN, IL, 60085

  Registry ID: 110001367592

• OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION

  3145 CENTRAL AVENUE, WAUKEGAN, IL, 60085

  Registry ID: 110001367592

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (2)

• YEOMAN CREEK LANDFILL SITEentered 1999-02-04

  Primary law: CERCLA

• YEOMAN CREEK LANDFILLentered 1999-06-08

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1997-08-28PRN Sent
• 1997-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1998-08-07Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-10-21Complaint Filed With Court
• 1999-04-07Final Order Lodged
• 1999-06-08Final Order Entered