EPA v. JASPER COUNTY SITE/ROGERS IRON AND METAL CORP., JASPER COUNT
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THIS AGREEMENT SETTLES AND RESOLVES THE POTENTIAL CERCLA LIABILITY OF RIMCO FOR PRESENT CONTAMINATION AT JASPER COUNTY SITE. THE RESOLUTION OF THIS POTENTIAL LIABILITY IS IN EXCHANGE FOR THE AGREEMENT AND PROMISE BY SETTLING RESPONDENTS TO FINANCE AND PERFORM WORK AS REQUIRED BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENT IS A BENEFIT TO EPA THAT WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE AVAILABLE AND IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST.
Defendants (1)
- ROGERS IRON & METAL CORPORATION OF ARKANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ORONOGO-DUENWEG MINING BELT
VARIOUS LOCATIONS, JASPER, MO, 64755
Registry ID: 110009294165
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 104A — CERCLA 104(a)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
JASPER COUNTY SITE/ROGERS IRONentered 1995-12-05
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1995-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-12-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1995-12-05Final Order Issued
- 1997-06-04Compliance Achieved
- 1997-06-04Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 45433
- Case number
- 07-1995-0250
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- HWC
- EPA region
- 07
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- CERCLA 104(a)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1995-0250 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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