EPA v. LENZ OIL SERVICE, INC.

Case summary

IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122(I)(1) OF CERCLA, U.S. EPA GIVES NOTICE OF A PROPOSED ADMINISTRATIVE SETTLEMENT CONCERN ING THE REMEDIAL ACTION AT THE LENZ OIL SERVICE, INC., SUPERFUND SITE. THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT WILL RESOLVE ISSUES CONCERNING THE SECOND DE MINIMIS SETTLEMENT FOR THE SITE. EPA AND ILLINOIS EPA INDICATE THAT THE AMOUNT OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES CONTRIBUTED TO THE SITE BY EACH RESPONDENT DOES NOT EXCEED 0.178 PERCENT OF THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE, AND THAT THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES CONTRIBUTED BY EACH RESPONDENT TO THE SITE ARE NOT SIGNIFICANTLY MORE TOXIC OR OF SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER HAZARDOUS EFFECT THAN OTHER HAZAR- DOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE. EACH RESPONDENT'S PAYMENT IS A MINOR PORTION OF THE TOTAL COST.

Defendants (1)

• LENZ OIL SERVICE, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LENZ OIL SERVICE INC

  RTE 83 & JEANS RD, LEMONT, IL, 60439

  Registry ID: 110018131537

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LENZ OIL SERVICE, INC.entered 2001-03-13

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2001-03-13Final Order Issued
• 2001-04-24Enforcement Action Data Entered