EPA v. ROCKY FLATS INDUSTRIAL PARK SITE - IBM
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$460,000
Case summary
THIS CIVIL ACTION IS FILED FOR COST RECOVERY AND IMPOSITION OF CIVIL PENALTIES AND TREBLE DAMAGES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH A SECTION 106 UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER AGAINST IBM CORPORATION. IBM ARRANGED FOR THE TREATMENT OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE ROCKY FLATS INDUSTRIAL PARK SITE. THE AMOUNT OF COST RECOVERY SOUGHT IS $1,633,383. CIVIL PENALTIES ARE PROPOSED IN THE AMOUNT OF $495,505.
Defendants (1)
- IBMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ROCKY FLATS INDUSTRIAL PARK (THORO - AERRCO - GWI)
17100 - 17400 WEST HIGHWAY 72, GOLDEN, CO, 80403
Registry ID: 110009270804
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ROCKY FLATS INDUSTRIAL PARK - IBMentered 2001-06-04
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1999-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1999-10-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-06-04Final Order Lodged
- 2001-06-04Final Order Entered
- 2001-06-04Complaint Filed With Court
- 2001-08-23Concluded
- 2005-09-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51362
- Case number
- 08-1999-0240
- 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 08-1999-0240 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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