EPA v. OHIO DRUM RECONDITIONING SITE

Case summary

CERCLA CONSENT DECREE ENTERED BY U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO ON JAN. 11, 1999. CONSENT DECREE REQUIRES WORK TO BE PERFORMED, PAYMENT OF OVERSIGHT COSTS, AND PAYMENT OF $100,000 IN PAST COSTS. SETTLING DEFENDANTS PAID $100,000 BY WIRE TRANSFER ON JAN. 27, 1999. WORK NOT COMPLETED AS OF FEB. 1, 1999; WORK CONTINUES. DEMAND FOR OVERSIGHT COSTS HAS NOT YET BEEN MADE.

Defendants (8)

• ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLANDNamed in settlement
• ASHLAND CHEMICALNamed in settlement
• BALTIMORE-ENNIS LAND CO.Named in settlement
• BROOKSIDE AUTO PARTSNamed in settlement
• LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO.Named in settlement
• OHIO DRUM RECONDITIONING SITENamed in settlement
• TECHNICAL PRODUCTSNamed in settlement
• WERNER G. SMITH, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• OHIO DRUM RECONDITIONING

  3967 PEARL RD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44109

  Registry ID: 110004601841

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107 — Superfund
• CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• OHIO DRUM RECONDITIONINGentered 1999-01-11

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1998-08-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-10-08Final Order Lodged
• 1998-10-08Complaint Filed With Court
• 1999-01-11Final Order Entered
• 1999-01-11Concluded
• 1999-02-18Enforcement Action Data Entered