EPA v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORP./WAUKEGAN COKE (CERCLA)

Case summary

The United States (US), State of Illinois, the City of Waukegan, the Gary Railway Company, Motors Liquidation Company, Larsen Marine Services, Inc. and North Shore Gas Company are parties to a Remedial Action Consent Decree (CD) entered on October 13, 2004 relating to the Waukegan Manufactured Gas and Coke Plant Site of the Outboard Marine Corporation Superfund site in Waukegan, Illinois. This FY 2011 action reflects an amendment to the CD's parties and financial assurance requirements.

Defendants (6)

• CITY OF WAUKEGANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• LARSEN MARINE SERVICE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• NORTH SHORE GASNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.

  200 SEAHORSE DRIVE, WAUKEGAN, IL, 60085-2143

  Registry ID: 110001815368

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (2)

• OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION - REMEDIAL ACTIONentered 2011-06-13

  Primary law: CERCLA

• OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION - REMEDIAL ACTIONentered 2004-10-13

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2004-06-16Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2004-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-08-05Complaint Filed With Court
• 2011-02-17Consent Decree Amendment
• 2011-03-31Final Order Lodged
• 2011-06-13Final Order Entered