EPA v. T. C. ESSER PAINT SITE ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)
Case summary
THE SITE INCLUDES A MAIN BUILDING, U SHAPED, TWO-STORY COMPLEX WITH A BASEMENT, AND A SERVICE GARAGE BUILDING. ESSER PAINT COMPANY MANUFACTURED OIL-BASED AND LATEX PAINTS FROM 1940 TO 1982 IN THIS SITE. THE DIAMOND-VOGEL PAINT COMPANY PURCHASED THE ESSER PAINT COMPANY IN 1982, AND CHANGED ITS CORPORATE NAME TO GALENA REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ON NOVEMBER 4, 1997. THERE ARE 18 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 3,000 - 8,000 GALLONS ON THE SITE.
Defendants (1)
- GALENA REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ESSER PAINT
1542 N 32ND ST; 3131 W GALENA ST; 1500 N 32ND ST;, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53208
Registry ID: 110039219379
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 104E2 — Information and/or Access
- CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
T. C. ESSER PAINT SITE ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)entered 2007-02-27
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2007-02-27Final Order Issued
- 2007-03-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600033287
- Case number
- 05-2007-0809
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2007-0809 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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