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08-1995-0001JudicialClosedFY 1995· Region 08

EPA v. EKOTEK/PETROCHEM

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$901,750

Case summary

THIS CASE INVOLVES EKOTEK, INC. AND OTHER RESPONDENTS TO A REMOVAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT & $25,000 PER DAY AS PER COMPLAINT.

Defendants (31)

  • PACIFIC POWER & LIGHTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CHEMSOURCES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CHERRY TEXTRON-DIVISION OF TEXTRON, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CYPRUS THOMPSON CREEK MINING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • DELTA AIR LINES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • EXXON COMPANY, USANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FMC CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FREEPORT MCMORAN GOLD CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GM CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE OCRP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HEDRICK DISTRIBUTORS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • INTERMOUNTAIN POWER AGENCYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KERR-MCGEE CHEMICAL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MICRODOT. INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • UNION PACIFIC RESOURTCESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • USX CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • UTAH POWER & LIGHTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • WERSTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • WHEELER MACHINERY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NEWMONT GOLD CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • …and 6 more

Facilities (1)

  • PETROCHEM RECYCLING FORMERLY EKOTEK

    1628 NORTH CHICAGO STREET, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116

    Registry ID: 110000702295

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106BSuperfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • EKOTEK, INC., ET ALentered 1996-04-29

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1993-12-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-10-04Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1995-02-01Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1995-02-17Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1996-04-29Concluded
  • 1996-04-29Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1996-04-29Final Order Lodged
  • 1996-04-29Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50154
Case number
08-1995-0001
DOJ docket
2:95CV0154G
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1995-0001 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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