EPA v. FORKED CREEK SITE AKA CELOTEX SITE

Case summary

THE ORDER PROVIDES FOR PERFORMANCE OF REMOVAL ACTIONS AND RE IMBURSEMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES IN CONNECTION WITH CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH BANK OF FORKED CREEK AND THE EAST BANK OF THE KANKAKEE RIVER IN WILMINGTON, ILLINOIS. PROPOSED PENALTY: FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE WORK PLAN, SITE SAFETY AND HEALTH PLAN, SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS PLAN, THE SCHEDULE OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED OR THE POST-REMOVAL SITE CONTROL PLAN: PENALTY PER VIOLATION PER DAY AND PERIOD OF NONCOMPLIANCE: 1-15 DAYS $750, 16-30 DAYS $1000, OVER 30 DAYS $2000; FAILURE TO COMMENCE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WORK PLAN: 1-15 DAYS $750, 16-30 DAYS $1000, OVER 30 DAYS $2000; FAILURE TO MEET ANY SCHEDULED DEADLINE IN THE WORK PLAN: 1- 15 DAYS $750, 16-30 DAYS $1000, OVER 30 DAYS $2000; FAILURE TO SUBMIT MONTHLY REPORTS: 1-15 DAYS $100, 16-30 DAYS $500, OVER 30 DAYS $1200; FAILURE TO SUBMIT FINAL REPORT: 1-15 $500, 16-30 DAYS $1000, OVER 30 DAYS $2500; FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ANY OTHER PROVISIONS THIS ORDER: 1-15 DAYS $500 $500, 16-30 DAYS $1000, OVER 30 DAYS $2500.

Defendants (1)

• FORKED CREEK SITE AKA CELOTEX SITENamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• FORKED CREEK

  KANKAKEE RIVER - NORTH BY FORKED CREEK, WILMINGTON, IL, 60481

  Registry ID: 110010643562

• FORKED CREEK A.K.A. CELOTEX SITE

  N BY FORKED CREEK & W BY KANKAKEE RIVER, WILMINGTON, IL, 60481

  Registry ID: 110010580317

Statutes cited

• CWA 311 — Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FORKED CREEK SITE AKA CELOTEX SITEentered 2000-03-01

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2000-03-01Final Order Issued
• 2000-03-15Enforcement Action Data Entered