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05-1999-0792Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 05

EPA v. CANTON INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION AKA CYBER AMERICA CORP

Cost recovery

$500

Case summary

THE SITE IS AN INACTIVE 33-ACRE INDUSTRIAL FACILITY LOCATED IN AN ECONMICALLY DEPRESSED AREA ADJACENT TO DOWNTOWN CANTON IL. THE PREVIOUS OWNER, CYBER-AMERICA, OWES THE COUNTY OVER $500,000 IN BACK TAXES. THE CITY INITIATED DELINQENCY PRO- CEEDINGS TO TAKE TITLE FROM CYBER-AMERICA. CANTON, THROUGH AN INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY TO THE CITY MAY NOT QUALIFY AS INVOLONTARY ACQUISITION AS DEFINED BY CERCLA, A PPA WAS REQUESTED FROM EPA. EJ CONCERNS EXIST.

Defendants (1)

  • CANTON INDUSTRIAL CORP AKA CYBER AMERNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CANTON INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION

    260 E ELM, CANTON, IL, 61520

    Registry ID: 110000612347

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CANTON INDUSTRIAL CORP AKA CYBER AMERICAentered 1999-08-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1999-08-16Final Order Issued
  • 1999-11-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
32069
Case number
05-1999-0792
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMBI
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0792 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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