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06-1980-0006JudicialConcludedFY 1980· Region 06

EPA v. VERTAC AND HERCULES

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$300,000

Defendants (3)

  • HERCULES,INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • UNIROYAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • VERTAC CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • VERTAC CHEMICAL CORPORATION

    MARSHALL RD, .75M W ON HWY 167, JACKSONVILLE, AR, 72076

    Registry ID: 110001709508

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 7003Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
  • CWA 311Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability
  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • VERTAC CHEMICALentered 1982-01-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $300,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1980-02-01Referred To Headquarters
  • 1980-02-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1980-03-04Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1980-03-04Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1982-01-18Final Order Lodged
  • 1982-01-18Final Order Entered
  • 1982-01-18Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33672
Case number
06-1980-0006
DOJ docket
90-7-1-18
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
6SF
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1980-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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