EPA v. BPS, INC. SUPERFUND SITE

Case summary

1. SECTION 122(H)(1) OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RE- SPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980 ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6922(H)(1). 2. BPS, INC. SUPERFUND SITE EXTREME SOUTHEAST END OF PHILLIPS ROAD, APROXIMATELY 1 MILE FROM THE INTERSECTION OF PHILLIPS AND STATE HIGHWAY 242, IN THE HELENA/WEST HELENA INDUSTRIAL PARK WEST HELENA, PHILLIPS COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72342 3. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 122(H)(1) OF CERCLA, EPA, DOJ AND ALLEN BARTLO, CEO, BPS PESTICIDE, INC. ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED BY EPA IN RESPONSE TO THE RELEASE OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT OR FROM THE SITE. THE SETTLING PARTY, ALLEN BARTLO, SHALL PAY TO THE EPA, $54,772.37 IN REIMBURSEMENT OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS.

Defendants (1)

• BPS PESTICIIDE, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BPS INCORPORATED UNIT 2

  794 PHILLIPS RD 311, HELENA, AR, 72342

  Registry ID: 110000749254

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BPS, INC. SUPERFUND SITEentered 2000-12-12

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2000-12-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-12-12Final Order Issued
• 2001-06-08Enforcement Action Data Entered