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09-1996-0033JudicialConcludedFY 1996· Region 09

EPA v. CITY OF FRESNO

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$454,599

Compliance action

$33,000,000

Case summary

THE PRE-REFERRAL LITIGATION REPORT IS FOR THE PROPOSED REMEDIAL ACTION SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE CITY OF FRESNO. THE CITY OWNS AND OPERATED THE FRESNO SANITARY LANDFILL WHICH WAS PLACED ON THE NPL ON 10/4/89. THERE ARE 2 OPERABLE UNITS ON THE SITE: THE LANDFILL OPERABLE UNIT (OU) AND THE GROUNDWATER OPERABLE UNIT (OU2). THE CITY HAS CONDUCTED THE RI/FS AND REMEDIAL DESIGN FOR OU, UNDER ON EXISTING ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT.

Defendants (1)

  • CITY OF FRESNONamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FRESNO MUNICIPAL SANITARY LANDFILL

    SW COR OF JENSEN & W AVE, FRESNO, CA, 93706

    Registry ID: 110009268103

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITY OF FRESNOentered 1998-06-08

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1986-01-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-08-01PRN Sent
  • 1997-05-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1998-02-25Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-04-09Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-06-08Final Order Entered
  • 1998-06-08Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52651
Case number
09-1996-0033
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
RC-3
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1996-0033 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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