EPA v. SOLUTIA INC.

Case summary

PLEASE NOTE, #32 WILL BE COMPLETED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE ORDER DATE, WILL PROVIDE AN UPDATED COPY TO YOU. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL ME AT 3-5844 OR SEND ME A MESSAGE. SOLUTIA INC., FORMERLY OPERATING AS MONSANTA, WILL INVESTIGATE RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE FROM ITS MANUFACTUR- ING FACILITY LOCATED ON 314 ACRES JUST EAST OF THE MISSISSI- PPI RIVER. THERE ARE DOCUMENTED RELEASES OF BENZENE COM- POUNDS TO SOIL AND GROUNDWATER AND PCB'S TO SOILS. THE CONSENT ORDER REQUIRES SOLUTIA TO CONTROL THE GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANT PLUME MIGRATING TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BY 1/1/02. A FINAL REMEDY TO ELIMINATE ALL RISKS POSED BY RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IS DUE 6/1/04.

Defendants (1)

• SOLUTIA INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

• FLEXSYS W.G. KRUMMRICH PLANT

  500 MONSANTO AVE., SAUGET, IL, 62201

  Registry ID: 110069500524

• FLEXSYS W.G. KRUMMRICH PLANT

  500 MONSANTO AVE., SAUGET, IL, 62201

  Registry ID: 110069500524

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SOLUTIA INC.entered 2000-05-03

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2000-05-03Final Order Issued
• 2000-05-17Enforcement Action Data Entered