EPA v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY & KINGSFORD PRODUCTS COMPANY
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$2,519,659
Case summary
IN RESPONSE TO THE RELEASE AND THREATENED RELEASE OF METHANE AT EXPLOSIVE LEVELS AT OR FROM THE SITE, EPA UNDER- TOOK RESPONSE ACTIONS AT THE SITE. IN ADDITION, FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND KINGSFORD PRODUCTS COMPANY ENTERED INTO AN AOC IN 1997, DOCKET NO. V-W-'97-C-406 TO CONDUCT EE/CA RELATED WORK AT THE SITE. EPA RECOVERED COSTS INCURRED FOR PAST RESPONSE ACTIONS AND OVERSIGHT OF PRP EE/CA RELATED WORK AT THE SITE.
Defendants (1)
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY & KINGSFOR PRODUCTSNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EASTON ESTATES METHANE SITE
2100 BLOCK OF BREEN AVENUE, KINGSFORD, MI, 49801
Registry ID: 110009337967
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY & KINGSFORD PRODUCTSentered 2000-09-30
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2000-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2000-10-17Enforcement Action Closed
- 2000-10-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 32632
- Case number
- 05-2000-0638
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2000-0638 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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