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05-1999-0299JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1999· Region 05

EPA v. GRAND RAPIDS, CITY OF (MICHIGAN)

Compliance action

$15,300,000

Case summary

SETTLING DEFENDANTS HAVE AGREED TO IMPLEMENT A PORTION OF THE REMEDIAL ACTION PURSUANT TO THE ROD AND ESD. CONSENT DECREE TO IMPLEMENT ROD REMEDY OF LANDFILL CAPPING AND MONITORING OF GROUNDWATER FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ALTERNATE CONCENTRATION LIMITS.

Defendants (30)

  • GRAND RAPIDS, CITY OF (MICHIGAN)Named in settlement
  • MONARCH HYDRAULICS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PLASTIC PLATE INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PRIDGEON & CLAYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RELIANCE FINISHING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RYDER TRUCK RENTALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MASTER FINISH COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MASTER LOCK COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MIDWEST PLATING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HAVILAND PRODUCTS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KEEBLER COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LA-Z-BOY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LILLY INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MANNESMANNDEMATIC RAPISTAN CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GALLMEYER & LIVINGSTON CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • VIACOM INTERNATIONAL, INC.Named in settlement
  • AMERICAN PREMIER UNDERWRIITERS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMWAY CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BASF CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BEMIS COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BISSELL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BLACKMER-DOVER RESOURCES COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BUILDING REPAIR OF GRAND RAPIDS INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BUTTERWORTH SITE GROUP
  • …and 5 more

Facilities (1)

  • BUTTERWORTH #2 LANDFILL

    1500 BUTTERWORTH, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504

    Registry ID: 110009263215

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GRAND RAPIDS, CITY OFentered 2000-08-11

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1999-04-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1999-05-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-05-21Final Order Lodged
  • 1999-05-21Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2000-08-11Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31637
Case number
05-1999-0299
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 05-1999-0299 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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