EPA v. ASARCO TAYLOR SPRINGS ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)

Case summary

THE ADMINISTRATIVE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND ORDER ON CONSENT AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO VOLUNTARILY BY THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND RESPONDENT. THIS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF REMOVAL ACTIONS BY RESPONDENT AT CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL AND PUBLIC PROPERTIES, SAMPLING OF ALL PROPERTIES AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS SURROUNDING THE APPROXIMATELY 673 ACRE INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF TAYLOR SPRINGS, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, ILLINOIS CURRENTLY OWNED BY ASARCO LLC, AND THE REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN FUTURE RESPONSE COSTS TO BE INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES.

Defendants (1)

• Blue Tee Corp.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ASARCO TAYLOR SPRINGS

  PUBLIC ROAD AND BROADWAY STREET, TAYLOR SPRINGS, IL, 62089

  Registry ID: 110071101386

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement
• CERCLA 104E3 — Entry Access
• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ASARCO Taylor Springs Admin Order on Consententered 2007-09-17

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2007-09-17Final Order Issued
• 2007-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered