EPA v. GNB TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Case summary

'1. SECTION 3008(H) OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ). 2. GNB TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1880 VALLEY VIEW LANE FARMERS BRANCH, DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS 75234-8905 3. EPA IDENTIFIED ELEVATED LEVELS OF LEAD, ARSENIC, CHEOMIUM AND NICKEL CONTAMINATION IN COMPOSITE SOIL/SEDIMENT SAM- PLES COLLECTED FROM TWO SAMPLING LOCATIONS IN AN ON-SITE DRAINAGE DITCH; RESULTING FROM HISTORIC OPERATION OF GNB, INC. THE ELEVATED LEVELS OF METALS IN THE SOIL CONSTITUTE A RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS TO THE ENVIRONMENT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 3008(H) OF RCRA, EPA REQUESTED THE RESPONDENT AGREE TO UNDERTAKE REMEDIATION OF THE CONTAMINATED AREA TO MEET INDUSTRIAL LEVELS.'

Defendants (1)

• GNB TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EXIDE CORPORATION

  1880 VALLEY VIEW LANE, FARMERS BRANCH, TX, 75234

  Registry ID: 110000457522

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3008H — Interim Status Corrective Action Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GNB TECHNOLOGOES, INC.entered 1999-01-04

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-01-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-01-04Final Order Issued
• 1999-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2002-07-12Enforcement Action Closed