EPA v. GRAFTON TOWNSHIP SITE
Final Order No Penalty
Compliance action
$47,000
Case summary
GRAFTON TWP LF WAS OPERATED BY GRAFTON TOWNSHIP FROM 1970 TO 1989. THE LANDFILL WAS CLOSED TO TAKE ONLY ITEMS ON BRUSH AND OLD CONCRETE, NOT CHEMICAL AND OTHER WORK. HOW- EVER LF DID ACCEPT CHEMICAL WASTE. NEARBY, PRIVATE WELLS ARE CONTAMINATED. DNA IS PROVIDING BOTTLED WATER TO RESIDENTS.
Defendants (1)
- GRAFTON TOWNSHIP SITENamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GRAFTON WISCONSIN RESIDENTIAL WELL CONTAMINATION
MANCHESTER DRIVE, GRAFTON, WI, 53024
Registry ID: 110009262895
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GRAFTON TOWNSHIP SITEentered 1998-05-21
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1998-03-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-05-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-05-21Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 30701
- Case number
- 05-1998-0013
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- 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 05-1998-0013 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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