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05-2016-1021Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2016· Region 05

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 106AImminent & 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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