EPA v. IMEL BATTERY ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT

Case summary

THIS AGREEMENT CONCERNS THE IMEL BATTERY AND LEAD SITE WHICH IS LOCATED AT 6601 AND 6701 DECATUR STREET IN THE TOWN OF FORT WAYNE, ALLEN COUNTY, INDIANA (THE SITE). THE SITE IS MADE UP OF TWO ADJACENT PARCELS. THE FIRST PARCEL IS 1.39 ACRES (PARCEL 1 - 6601 DECATUR ROAD) AND THE SECOND PARCEL IS 6.18 ACRES (PARCEL 2- 6701 DECATUR ROAD). THE SITE IS LOCATED IN A MIXED AREA OF BOTH BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS. A RESTAURANT IS LOCATED SOUTH OF THE SITE. RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS ARE LOCATED DIRECTLY NORTH, EAST, AND WEST OF THE SITE. U.S. EPA ALLEGES THAT THE SITE IS A FACILITY AS DEFINED BY SECTION 101(9) OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9601(9).

Defendants (2)

• TYRONE SANDERSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• AGNES IMELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• IMEL BATTERY

  6601 DECATUR RD., FT. WAYNE, IN, 46816

  Registry ID: 110014347787

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 122H — Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• IMEL BATTERY ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENTentered 2007-04-13

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2007-04-13Final Order Issued
• 2007-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered