EPA v. Montrose Chemical / Del Amo (#2)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is a Unilateral Administrative Order pursuant to CERCLA 106(a) issued to Shell Oil Company and the US General Services Administration. The UAO requires Shell Oil to undertake initial remedial design activities at the groundwater operable unit for the Del Amo and Montrose Chemical Superfund Sites. The estimated cost of this work is $2 million.
Defendants (2)
- Shell Oil CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- United States General Services AdministrationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
DEL AMO HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE
VERMONT AVE AT DEL AMO BLVD, TORRANCE, CA, 90502
Registry ID: 110008273073
MONTROSE CHEMICAL (MONTROSE SUPERFUND SITE)
20201 SOUTH NORMANDIE AVENUE, TORRANCE, CA, 90502
Registry ID: 110002630608
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Montrose Chemical / Del Amo Order (#2)entered 2003-09-03
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-09-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-09-03Final Order Issued
- 2003-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-09-18Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 103695
- Case number
- 09-2003-0114
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2003-0114 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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