EPA v. BASF, INC. (HOLLAND) NOW FLINT INK, INC.

Case summary

ON DECEMBER 18, 1998, BASF, INC., AND U.S. EPA ENTERED A RCRA  3008H CONSENT ORDER TO ADDRESS INVESTIGATION AND CORRECTIVE MEASURES AT AND FROM BASF'S FORMER PAINT AND PIG- MENT PLANT AT 471 HOWARD AVE., HOLLAND, MI. THE SITE IS NOW OWNED BY FLINT INK, INC. THE ORDER INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT CONDITIONS, RFI, CMS AND CMI. BASF HAS ALREADY COMPLETED SOME INVESTIGATORY WORK UNDER MICHIGAN'S ACT 201 PROGRAM THAT WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION OF CURRENT CONDITIONS. THE SITE IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET NORTH OF LAKE MACATAWA. RESIDENTS WITH WELLS NEAR THE SITE WERE PREVIOUSLY PROVIDED WITH BOTTLED WATER OR CONNECTED TO THE PUBLIC DRINKING WATER SYSTEM.

Defendants (1)

• BASF, INC. (HOLLAND) NOW FLINT INK, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (3)

• BASF CORPORATION

  471 HOWARD AVE, HOLLAND, MI, 49423

  Registry ID: 110000700796

• BASF CORPORATION

  471 HOWARD AVE, HOLLAND, MI, 49423

  Registry ID: 110000700796

• BASF CORPORATION

  471 HOWARD AVE, HOLLAND, MI, 49423

  Registry ID: 110000700796

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BASF, INC. (HOLLAND) FLINK INK, INC.entered 1998-12-18

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 1998-12-18Final Order Issued
• 1999-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered