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08-1997-0261JudicialClosedFY 1997· Region 08

EPA v. CHEMICAL HANDLING CORP/ARROW TRANPORTATION

Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$86,500

Case summary

THIS IS A REFERRAL OF AN ACTION FOR THE FILING OF A PROOF OF CLAIM IN REGARDS TO CHEMICAL HANDLING CORPORATION FOR RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED BY EPA IN THE REMOVAL ACTION NECESSITATED BY RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE AS WILL AS THE SUBSTANTIAL THREAT OF RELEASE CREATED BY CHEMICAL HANDLING'S WASTE HANDLING PRACTICES AND IT INSISTENCE ON CONTINUING TO OPERATE AT AN IMPROPERLY CONSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT WAS NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECTED FROM FIRE.

Defendants (1)

  • CHEMICAL HANDLING CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • CHEMICAL HANDLING CORPORATION

    11811 UPHAM STREET, BROOMFIELD, CO, 80020

    Registry ID: 110000621505

  • CHEMICAL HANDLING CORPORATION

    11811 UPHAM STREET, BROOMFIELD, CO, 80020

    Registry ID: 110000621505

  • CHEMICAL HANDLING CORPORATION

    11811 UPHAM STREET, BROOMFIELD, CO, 80020

    Registry ID: 110000621505

  • CHEMICAL HANDLING CORPORATION

    11811 UPHAM STREET, BROOMFIELD, CO, 80020

    Registry ID: 110000621505

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHEMICAL HANDLING CORP/ARROW TRANSPORTATIONentered 1998-10-05

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1997-09-19Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-11-28Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-10-05Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-10-05Final Order Entered
  • 1998-10-05Concluded
  • 1999-07-08Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50901
Case number
08-1997-0261
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 08-1997-0261 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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