EPA v. PILSEN AREA SOILS - UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (CERCLA)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This order pertains to property located in the Lower West Side (Pilsen) area of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Specifically, an approx. 25.1-acre semi-rectangular residential area bound to the north by West 18th Place, to the east by an alley halfway between South Allport Street and South Racine Avenue, to the south by West 21st Street, and to the west by South Loomis Street. This order required the respondent to conduct removal actions described herein to abate an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or the environment that may be presented by the actual or threatened release of hazardous substances at or from the site.
Defendants (1)
- H. Kramer & CoNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PILSEN AREA SOILS
1338 CERMAK, CHICAGO, IL, 60608
Registry ID: 110066852739
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PILSEN AREA SOILS - UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (CERCLA)entered 2016-09-22
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2016-09-22Final Order Issued
- 2016-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600819179
- Case number
- 05-2016-1021
- 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 05-2016-1021 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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