EPA v. TITTABAWASSEE RIVER, SAGINAW RIVER & BAY ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)

Case summary

This Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent is entered into by the US EPA and the Dow Chemical Company. This settlement provides for Dow's implementation of a non-time critical removal action selected by the US EPA, and the reimbursement of certain response costs incurred by the US at or in connection with addressing sediment and riverbank soil contaminated with dioxins and furans within Segment 2 of the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River & Bay Site.

Defendants (1)

• The Dow Chemical CompanyNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TITTABAWASSEE RIVER

  DOW DAM TO SAGINAW RIVER, MIDLAND, MI, 26111

  Registry ID: 110030826694

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TITTABAWASSEE RIVER, SAGINAW RIVER & BAY ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)entered 2013-11-21

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2013-11-21Final Order Issued
• 2014-05-15Enforcement Action Data Entered