EPA v. CRESTON POST CO., INC. #E2
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
CRESTON POST IS AN OPERATING FACILITY WHICH TREATS WOOD WITH PCP. THE FACILITY HAS BEEN IN OPERATION SINCE APPROXIMATELY 1957. EPA HAS TAKEN A NUMBER OF SOIL SAMPLES FROM THE SITE WHICH INDICATE ELEVATED LEVELS OF PCP. AN INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED ON JUNE 20, 21, 1990 SHOWED CONCENTRATIONS OF PCP IN SURFACE SOIL SAMPLES THAT RANGED FROM RELATIVELY LOW LEVELS TO 6,300/MG/KG. CONDITIONS AT THE CRESTON POST SITE PRESENT AN IMMEDIATE AND SUBSTANTIAL THREAT TO HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND MEET THE CRITERIA FOR INITIATING A REMOVAL ACTION.
Defendants (1)
- CRESTON POST CO., INC. #E2Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
CRESTON POST CO INC
1220 HATCHERY RD, KALISPELL, MT, 59901
Registry ID: 110004003505
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1992-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1992-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-01-01Final Order Issued
- 1995-01-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 49195
- Case number
- 08-1992-0210
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1992-0210 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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