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07-1992-0180Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1992· Region 07

EPA v. DAVID BEACHY, KALONA BATTERY SERVICE, KALONA, IA

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$100,000

Case summary

THIS CASE WAS A PILOT FOR THE TQM WORKGROUP IN THE REGION. THE TEAM WORKED WELL TOGETHER AND REACHED A POSITIVE RESULT WITH THE BIGGEST PRP. THE FACILITY OWNER/OPERATORS -- WERE UNABLE TO FINANCE A REMOVAL. THEY WERE, HOWEVER, ABLE TO PROVIDE VERY GOOD WASTE-IN INFORMATION FROM GENERATORS.

Defendants (5)

  • KALONA BATTERY SERVICENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KMART AUTO CENTER #4314
  • KMART AUTO CENTER #4315
  • KMART AUTO CENTER #4389
  • KMART AUTO CENTER #7433

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DAVID BEACHY, KALONA BATTERY SERVICE, KALONA, IAentered 1992-04-15

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1992-03-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-04-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1992-04-15Final Order Issued
  • 1994-06-28Compliance Achieved
  • 1994-06-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
44387
Case number
07-1992-0180
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
HWR
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 07-1992-0180 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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