EPA v. LAMMERS BARREL FACTORY - CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)

Case summary

Consent Decree for RD/RA and recovery of oversight costs at the Lammers Barrel Superfund site located in the city of Beavercreek, Greene County, OH. The site occupies approximately 2.5 acres, an adjoining ditch, and a contaminated aquifer. The site was operated as a paint manufacturing business from 1948 to 1952, and as a solvent recovery and a barrel reconditioning business from 1952 to 1969. CVOCs, aromatic hydrocarbons, and other chemicals were spilled, and seeped into the soil and leached into the groundwater.

Defendants (38)

• Crown Beverage Packaging, LLCNamed in settlement
• C.P., Inc.Named in settlement
• Copeland CorporationNamed in settlement
• Clopay CorporationNamed in settlement
• BP Products North America Inc.Named in settlement
• Ashland Inc.Named in settlement
• Arkema, Inc.Named in settlement
• Alcoa, Inc.Named in settlement
• Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.Named in settlement
• 3M CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Helen GorbyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Shell Oil CompanyNamed in settlement
• Robins & Meyers, Inc.Named in settlement
• PPG Industries, Inc.Named in settlement
• Pharmacia LLCNamed in settlement
• OXY USA Inc.Named in settlement
• Navistar, Inc.Named in settlement
• I.V.C. Industrial Coatings, Inc.Named in settlement
• Meritor, Inc.Named in settlement
• Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc.Named in settlement
• Morton International, LLCNamed in settlement
• Whittaker CorporationNamed in settlement
• Valspar CorporationNamed in settlement
• Univar USA Inc.Named in settlement
• United Technologies CorporationNamed in settlement
• …and 13 more

Facilities (2)

• LAMMERS BARREL FACTORY

  EAST PATTERSON & GRANGE HILL, BEAVER CREEK, OH, 45431

  Registry ID: 110071102147

• LAMMERS BARREL FACTORY

  EAST PATTERSON & GRANGE HILL, BEAVER CREEK, OH, 45431

  Registry ID: 110009304939

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LAMMERS BARREL FACTORY - CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)entered 2014-04-21

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2013-07-31Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2013-10-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2014-01-31Complaint Filed With Court
• 2014-01-31Final Order Lodged
• 2014-04-21Final Order Entered