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05-2007-0805Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2007· Region 05

EPA v. COLUMBIA AVENUE SPILL UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)

Case summary

UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED UNDER SECTION 106 OF CERCLA. THIS ORDER PERTAINS TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3100 MICHIGAN STREET, HAMMOND, INDIANA (THE COLUMBIA AVENUE SPILL SITE). THIS ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENT TO CONDUCT REMOVAL ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN TO ABATE AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE OR THE ENVIRONMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • HAMMOND GROUP, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MPLX TERMINALS LLC

    4206 COLUMBIA AVENUE, HAMMOND, IN, 46327

    Registry ID: 110071101198

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COLUMBIA AVENUE SPILL UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)entered 2007-01-05

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2007-01-05Final Order Issued
  • 2007-03-05Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600030196
Case number
05-2007-0805
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2007-0805 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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