05-2023-1042JudicialFinal Order LodgedFY 2023· Region 05
EPA v. East Palestine, Ohio
Case summary
Referral filed 3/30/2023, consent decree lodged 5/23/24.
Defendants (1)
- Norfolk Southern Railway CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EAST PALESTINE TRAIN DERAILMENT
RAIL LINE EAST NORTHEAST OF E TAGGART AND N PLEASA, EAST PALESTINE, OH, 44413
Registry ID: 110071432831
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
East Palestine, Ohio
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2023-03-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2023-03-30Complaint Filed With Court
- 2023-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-05-23Final Order Lodged
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603761001
- Case number
- 05-2023-1042
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2023-1042 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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