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05-2017-1011Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2017· Region 05

EPA v. U.S.S. LEAD - ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)

Case summary

AOC for removal action in Zones 2 and 3

Defendants (4)

  • United States Metals Refining CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • The Chemours Company FC, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • E.I. du Pont de Nemours and CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Atlantic Ritchfield CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • U.S. SMELTER AND LEAD REFINERY, INC.

    5300 KENNEDY BLVD, EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

    Registry ID: 110009284489

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S.S. LEAD - ADMIN ORDER ON CONSENT (CERCLA)entered 2017-03-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2017-03-16Final Order Issued
  • 2017-10-12Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601211091
Case number
05-2017-1011
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2017-1011 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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