EPA v. SOUTH BEND LATHE SITE UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)

Case summary

THIS ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VESTED IN THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES BY SECTION 106(A) OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED AND DELEGATED TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 12580. THIS ORDER PERTAINS TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 400 W. SAMPLE STREET IN SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA. THIS ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENTS TO CONDUCT REMOVAL ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED HEREIN TO ABATE AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE OR THE ENVIRONMENT THAT MAY BE PRESENTED BY THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT OR FROM THE SITE.

Defendants (1)

• ARG Corporation, Norbert ToubesNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SOUTH BEND LATHE

  400 W. SAMPLE STREET, SOUTH BEND, IN, 46601

  Registry ID: 110035864865

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• South Bend Lathe UAO Removalentered 2007-07-05

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2007-07-05Final Order Issued
• 2007-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered