EPA v. CHEMETCO - CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)

Case summary

This Consent Decree is between the US, the state of IL, the bankruptcy trustee for the Estate of Chemetco, Inc., and the Trustee's work contractor, Paradigm Minerals and Environmental Services LLC. The purpose of this CD is to emplement a CERCLA Removal Action and resolve US and the state of IL's Civil Complaint and Brankuptcy Proofs of Claim against Chemetco and Paradigm.

Defendants (2)

• Paradigm Minerals and Environmental ServicesNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Chemetco, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

• CHEMETCO

  3754 CHEMETCO LN, HARTFORD, IL, 62048

  Registry ID: 110042011113

• CHEMETCO

  3754 CHEMETCO LN, HARTFORD, IL, 62048

  Registry ID: 110042011113

• CHEMETCO

  3754 CHEMETCO LN, HARTFORD, IL, 62048

  Registry ID: 110042011113

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 122A — Agreement to Perform Work Under 104B
• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CHEMETCO - CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)entered 2013-09-13

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2013-06-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2013-07-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-07-18Final Order Lodged
• 2013-07-18Complaint Filed With Court
• 2013-09-13Final Order Entered
• 2024-02-14Demand for Stipulated Penalties