EPA v. NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
Cost recovery
$19,000
Case summary
THIS ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENTS, LOUIS C. JOHNS, WILLIAM G. LERCH, INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A NICHEM CORPORATION, TO CON- DUCT REMOVAL ACTIVITIES TO ABATE AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE OR THE ENVIRON- MENT THAT MAY BE PRESENTED BY THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT OR FROM THE SITE. VIOLA- TION OF ANY PROVISION OF THIS ORDER MAY SUBJECT RESPONDENTS TO CIVIL PENALTIES.
Defendants (1)
- NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL
600 W 52ND ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60609
Registry ID: 110003054471
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.entered 1999-10-26
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 1999-10-26Final Order Issued
- 2000-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 32543
- Case number
- 05-2000-0542
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2000-0542 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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