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07-2009-0205JudicialClosedFY 2009· Region 07

EPA v. EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, LP/LYONDELL (National Case)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

REFERRAL TO DOJ FOR FILING A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THE EQUISTAR CHEMICAL, LP BANKRUPTCY WITH RESPECT TO POTENTIAL CERCLA RESPONSE COSTS AT SITE FORMERLY USED BY EQUISTAR FOR CHEMICAL STORAGE; PART OF A NATIONALLY MANAGED BANKRUPTCY.

Defendants (1)

  • EQUISTARNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EQUISTAR CHEMICALS

    3400 ANAMOSA RD, CLINTON, IA, 52732

    Registry ID: 110071102205

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • EQUISTAR CHEMICALS, LP/LYONDELL (National Case)entered 2010-04-23

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2009-07-02Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2009-07-06Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2009-08-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2010-03-31Final Order Lodged
  • 2010-04-23Final Order Entered
  • 2012-04-12Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2012-04-12Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800010601
Case number
07-2009-0205
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-2132/3
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2009-0205 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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