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05-2013-1017Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2013· Region 05

EPA v. OHIO NATIONAL ACME - UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)

Case summary

This Order pertains to an abandoned, industrial manufacturing/warehouse property located at 170 East 13lst Street, Cleveland, Ohio (the Site). 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. The Site encompasses approximately 14 acres and included a 570,000 square foot building constructed in 1917 by the National Acme Company. The Site was historically used as a machine and tool manufacturing facility and later as a warehouse. The current owner of the Site property is Acme Realty, LLC.

Defendants (4)

  • Axelrod Rubbish Recycling International Global LLCNamed in settlement
  • Mr. William Jackson d/b/a ESCO BuildersNamed in settlement
  • Acme Realty LLCNamed in settlement
  • Reach Out Disposal, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • OHIO NATIONAL ACME

    170 E 131ST STREET, CLEVELAND, OH, 44108

    Registry ID: 110046479654

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • OHIO NATIONAL ACME - UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)entered 2013-06-28

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2013-06-28Final Order Issued
  • 2013-07-11Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400133094
Case number
05-2013-1017
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 05-2013-1017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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