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09-2006-0265JudicialClosedFY 2006· Region 09

EPA v. McCormick and Baxter (Union Pacific)

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Case summary

This is a civil judicial referral of a consent decree with Union Pacific. By the terms of the CD, defendant will perform the soils RD/RA at the McCormick and Baxter Site and reimburse EPA a total of $1.90 million (divided as $1 million to EPA, and $900,000 to the California Department of Toxic Substance Control).

Defendants (1)

  • Union Pacific RailroadNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MCCORMICK AND BAXTER SITE (SLOUGH AREA)

    OLD MORMON SLOUGH, STOCKTON, CA, 95203

    Registry ID: 110017749702

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E4Inspection and Samples
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • McCormick and Baxter (Union Pacific)entered 2007-03-09

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2006-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2006-10-15Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2006-10-15Final Order Lodged
  • 2006-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2007-03-09Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-03-09Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600016815
Case number
09-2006-0265
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Inspection and Samples

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2006-0265 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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