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07-1985-0120Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1985· Region 07

EPA v. BLISS TANK SITE-RUSSELL BLISS, FRONTENAC, MO

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

RUSSELL BLISS MAINTAINED STORAGE TANKS ON THIS PROPERTY. THE PROPERTY WAS SAMPLED IN JAN, MAR & APR 1983. ANALYSIS INDI- CATES THE PRESENCE OF DIOXIN AT LEVELS GREATER THAN 1 PART PER BILLION. BLISS ORDERED TO PAVE, FENCE, POST PROPERTY & TO STABILIZE CREEK BANK. NO COMPLAINCE. REMEDIES/RELIEF SOUGHT: FENCE, PAVE, POST PROPERTY; STABLIZE STREAM BANK. ACCESS FOR SAMPLING, TESTING, INSPEC- TION AND OTHER ACTIVITIES BY EPA.

Defendants (1)

  • BLISS, RUSSELL MARTIN

Facilities (1)

  • BLISS TANK FARM

    GERMAN BLVD & DWYER RD, FRONTENAC, MO, 63131

    Registry ID: 110015917695

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1984-04-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1984-04-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1984-04-16Final Order Issued
  • 1994-07-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
42428
Case number
07-1985-0120
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
HWC
EPA region
07
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1985-0120 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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