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05-1997-0754Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. LAKE (PETRO) STATION TRUCK STOP

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

COMPLETE REMOVAL OF CERCLA HAZARDOUS (LOW FLASH POINT) WASTE S FROM THE SITE. BECAUSE WE HAD LITTLE OR NO LIABILITY EVID ENCE AGAINST THE PRPS, WE ARE WAIVING PAST COSTS AND OVERSIG HT COSTS AT THIS SITE.

Defendants (1)

  • LAKE (PETRO) STATION TRUCK STOPNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PETRO STATION TRUCK STOP

    1401 RIPLEY STREET, GARY, IN, 46405

    Registry ID: 110009326844

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • LAKE (PETRO) STATION TRUCKentered 1997-12-19

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1997-12-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-12-19Final Order Issued
  • 1997-12-19Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1998-01-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30636
Case number
05-1997-0754
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 05-1997-0754 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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