EPA v. BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
OU5 IS A PORTION OF THE SITE WHERE CONTAMINATION ASSOCIATED WITH DISPOSAL BY THE UNIVERSITY OCCURRED, SPECIFICALLY, 1,4-DIOXANE. THE REMEDY SELECTED IN THE ROD, WHICH WAS SIGNED ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2013, REQUIRES TREATMENT OF THE GROUNDWATER AT LOAD LINE 1 FOR 1,4-DIOXANE AND CLOSURE OF THE LANDFILL TO COMPLY WITH NEBRASKA CLOSURE AND POST-CLOSURE REGULATIONS. THE ESTIMATED COST OF THE REMEDIAL ACTION IS $5.4 MILLION.
Defendants (1)
- NEBRASKA ORDNANCE PLANT SITE 0U5Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEBRASKA ORDNANCE PLANT (FORMER)
.5 MI E OF, MEAD, NE, 68041
Registry ID: 110009297849
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEBRASKA ORDNANCE PLANT SITE OU5entered 2015-06-12
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2014-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2014-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-12-31Final Order Lodged
- 2014-12-31Complaint Filed With Court
- 2015-06-12Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400298381
- Case number
- 07-2014-0399
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-2-07548/4
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 07
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2014-0399 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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