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05-2016-1006Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2016· Region 05

EPA v. SANGAMON STREET RIGHT OF WAY - ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERLCA)

Case summary

Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent is entered into voluntarily by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and BNSF Railway Company. This settlement agreement provides for the Respondent's performance of removal actions and the payment of certain response costs the United States incurs at or in connection with the Sangamon Street Right of Way Site which consists of the BNSF right-of-way that runs east of and adjacent to the city of Chicago's Sangamon Street and sidewalk, between 16th Street to the north and 21st street to the South. FY18 Amendment includes changes to various paragraphs of FY16 AOC

Defendants (1)

  • John Lovenburg (BNSF Railway Company)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SANGAMON STREET RIGHT OF WAY

    BNSF RIGHT OF WAY ALONG SANGAMON STREET RUNNING FR, CHICAGO, IL, 60608

    Registry ID: 110067038342

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • SANGAMON STREET RIGHT OF WAY - ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERLCA)entered 2017-11-03

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • SANGAMON STREET RIGHT OF WAY - ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERLCA)entered 2016-03-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2016-03-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-11-03Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600675663
Case number
05-2016-1006
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2016-1006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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