EPA v. MASTER METALS INCORPORATION #2 (MI) UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)

Case summary

RESPONDENTS, 4740 E. NEVADA AVE, LLC., NL INDUSTRIES, INC., HONEYWELL INC., JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC., GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, FITZSIMONS MANUFACTURING, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, RESOURCES ALLOYS AND METALS, INC., DAIMLERCHRYSLER, TEXTRON, INC., AND UNIVERTICAL CORPORATION, SHALL PERFORM THE REMOVAL ACTIONS. RESPONDENTS SHALL REIMBURSE U.S. EPA, UPON WRITTEN DEMAND, FOR ALL RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES IN OVERSEEING RESPONDENTS' IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDER. VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION OF THIS ORDER MAY SUBJECT RESPONDENTS TO CIVIL PENALTIES OF UP TO $27,500 PER VIOLATION PER DAY.

Defendants (11)

• 4740 E. NEVADA AVE, LLCNamed in settlement
• NL INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in settlement
• HONEYWELL INC.Named in settlement
• JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.Named in settlement
• GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
• FITZSIMONS MANUFACTURINGNamed in settlement
• FORD MOTOR COMPANYNamed in settlement
• RESOURCES ALLOYS AND METALS, INC.Named in settlement
• DAIMLERCHRYSLERNamed in settlement
• TEXTRON, INC.Named in settlement
• UNIVERTICAL CORPORATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MASTER METALS INCORPORATION #2

  4700 EAST NEVADA, DETROIT, MI, 48234

  Registry ID: 110071101265

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MASTER METALS INCORPORATION (MI) UAOentered 2003-02-05

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2003-02-05Final Order Issued
• 2003-02-18Enforcement Action Data Entered