EPA v. LIQUID DYNAMICS ADMIN ORDER BY CONSENT (CERCLA)

Case summary

THIS ORDER PROVIDES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF A REMOVAL ACTION BY RESPONDENTS, THE REIMBURSEMENT OF FUTURE RESPONSES COSTS INCURRED BY THE U.S., AND RESOLUTION OF CLAIMS BY THE U.S. FOR PAST RESPONSE COSTS, AT OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE.

Defendants (42)

• JOSEPH T RYERSON & SON, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MACLEAN-FOGG COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MOEN, INC. (STANADYNE)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• REXAM BEVERAGE AND CAN COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• UNION SPECIAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• ACME GALVANIZING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• ALLIED TUBE AND CONDUIT CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• BEATRICE COMPANIES, INC. (MID-WEST COMPANY)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• BORGWARNER, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• BRIGHTLY GALVANIZED PRODUCTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• CHICAGO TRIBUNENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FORD MOTOR COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HH HOWARD COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• ASHLAND, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• CARGILL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• CHICAGO MAGNESIUM CASTING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• CHICAGO METALLIC PRODUCTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• CONOPCO, INC. (VAN DEN BERGH FOODS)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HALLIBURTAN INDUSTRIALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HANNAH MARINE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• …and 17 more

Facilities (1)

• LIQUID DYNAMICS

  655 E 114TH ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60628

  Registry ID: 110000612560

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
• CERCLA 104E5 — Violation of 104(e) Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LIQUID DYNAMICS AOC - REMOVALentered 2003-12-19

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2003-12-19Final Order Issued
• 2004-01-08Enforcement Action Data Entered