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06-1990-0042JudicialClosedFY 1990· Region 06

EPA v. TANNERY, ROGER L.

Litigated With Penalty & Specified Cost Recovery

Penalty assessed

$12,475,000

Cost recovery

$977,324

Case summary

SYNOPSIS OF CASE: THE AMERICAN THIO-CHEM SITE IS AN ABANDON -ED FACILITY IS LOCATED IS A HEAVILY INDUSTRIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. THE SITE HAS BEEN ABANDONED SINCE LATE 1986 OR EARLY 1987. THE SITE CONTAINS A CONCRETE AND WOOD FRAME WAREHOUSE STRUCTURE SITUATED ON APPROXIMATELY TWO AND ONE-HALF ACRES OF LAND.

Defendants (1)

  • TANNERY, ROGER L.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERICAN THIO CHEM

    2021 NORTH GROVE, FORT WORTH, TX, 76106

    Registry ID: 110009346154

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E5Violation of 104(e) Compliance Order
  • CERCLA 104E2Information and/or Access
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TANNERY, ROGER L.entered 1992-11-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

    Federal penalty: $12,475,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1989-12-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1991-09-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1992-11-06Final Order Lodged
  • 1992-11-06Final Order Entered
  • 1992-11-06Concluded
  • 1992-12-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
35021
Case number
06-1990-0042
DOJ docket
90-11-3-703
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
HAZ
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of 104(e) Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1990-0042 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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