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07-1987-0148Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1987· Region 07

EPA v. CORNHUSKER AAP, GRAND ISLAND, NE

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

SITE RECENTLY ADDED TO NPL. SITE HAS GROUNDWATER CONTAMINA- TION AND SURFACE SOIL CONTAMINATION WITH NITROAROMATICS DUE TO PRODUCTION OF EXPLOSIVES AT FACILITY (WHICH IS TEMPORARI- LY CLOSED). DEPARTMENT OF ARMY (DA) CURRENTLY INCINERATING CONTAMINATED SOILS. GROUNDWATER CLEANUP ALTERNATIVES HAVE NOT BEEN CONSIDERED YET. STATE OF NEBRASKA HAS BEEN LEAD GOVERNMENT AGENCY PRIOR TO EPA'S INVOLVEMENT AT THIS TIME. AN MOU HAS BEEN SIGNED BY THE STATE AND THE DA, HOWEVER, EPA DID NOT SIGN. REMEDIES/RELIEF SOUGHT: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER, RECORD ON DECISION FOR SITE CLEANUP TO BE PERFORMED BY PRP; FEDERAL FACILITY AGREEMENT AND INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT TO BE NEGOTIAT- ED AND AGREED UPON.

Defendants (1)

  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMYNamed in complaint

Facilities (2)

  • CORNHUSKER ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

    102 N 60TH RD, GRAND ISLAND, NE, 688039022

    Registry ID: 110001509831

  • CORNHUSKER ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT

    102 N 60TH RD, GRAND ISLAND, NE, 688039022

    Registry ID: 110001509831

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1990-04-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-04-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1990-04-23Final Order Issued
  • 1991-04-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
42911
Case number
07-1987-0148
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
FFE
Branch
SPFD
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 07-1987-0148 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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