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08-1990-0012Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1990· Region 08

EPA v. CHEMICAL SALES COMPANY

Default Order, No Penalty

Case summary

THIS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT RE: REME- DIAL INVESTIGATION AND FEASIBILITY STUDY AT THE CHEMICAL SALES SUPERFUND SITE, UNDER SECTIONS 104(B) AND 122(A) AND 122(D)(3) OF CERCLA. BASED UPON EPA'S FIELD INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER MONITORING WELLS ON AUGUST 13 THROUGH 25, 1986, AND ALSO ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1986, IT SHOWED SIGNIFICANT LEVELS OF TRICHLOROETHENE AND TETRACHLOROETHENE; DOWN- GRADIENT WELLS ON CHEMICAL SALES COMPANY PROPERTY WERE SIGNIFICANTLY TO SEVERELY CONTAMINATED WITH CHLORINATED SOLVENTS. CHEMICAL SALES COMPANY IS THE OWNER AND OPERATOR OF THE SITE; THERFORE CHEMICAL SALES IS A RESPONSIBLE PARTY WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 104 AND 122 OF CERCLA.

Defendants (1)

  • CHEMICAL SALES COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • CHEMICAL SALES COMPANY

    4661 MONACO PKWY, DENVER, CO, 802163304

    Registry ID: 110009557684

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122D3Violation of Existing AO or CD
  • CERCLA 104ACERCLA 104(a)

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1989-10-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1989-11-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1992-02-28Final Order Issued
  • 1992-02-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48547
Case number
08-1990-0012
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of Existing AO or CD

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1990-0012 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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