EPA v. SOLAR PAINTS & VARNISHES

Case summary

THIS IS A CERCLA PROSPECTIVE PURCHASER AGREEMENT. THE SET- TLING RESPONDENTS WILL INVESTIGATE AND CLEAN-UP REMAING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE AND REDEVELOP THE PROPERTY UNDER WISCONSIN'S VOLUNTARY CLEAN-UP PROGRAM AT A COST OF BETWEEN $1,058,000 TO $3,546,000, DEPENDING ON THE FINAL REMEDIES TO BE SELECTED BY WDNR. THESE COSTS ARE FAR IN EXCESS OF THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE SITE IN ITS CURRENT CONDITION. IN EXCHANGE FOR THIS WORK, EPA WILL PROVIDE A COVENANT NOT TO SUE AND CONTRIBUTION PROTECTION, AND WILL REMOVE THE LIEN ON THE SITE. THE PPA WAS EXECUTED BY THE U.S. ON JUNE 12, 2000.

Defendants (4)

• EXCEL CONNECTIONS INC.Named in settlement
• MARSHALL ERECTING, INC.Named in settlement
• MR. JOSEPH MARSHALLNamed in settlement
• RALOS LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SOLAR PAINTS AND VARNISH INC

  5375 SOUTH NINTH STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53221

  Registry ID: 110001924311

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SOLAR PAINTS & VARNISHESentered 2000-06-12

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2000-06-12Final Order Issued
• 2000-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered