EPA v. Tucson International Airport - Air Force Plant 44
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is a Unilateral Administrative Order (UAO) pursuant to section 1431 of the SDWA issued to the U.S. Air Force, and Raytheon Company. The order concerns a migrating plume of contaminated groundwater at Raytheon's Air Force Plant 44 facility at the southern end of the Tucson International Airport Superfund site. The UAO requires Raytheon and the USAF to install and operate an advanced oxidation process system to treat solvents in the plume.
Defendants (2)
- U.S. Air ForceNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Raytheon CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
U S AIR FORCE PLANT 44
1151 EAST HERMANS ROAD, TUCSON, AZ, 85706
Registry ID: 110016971339
U S AIR FORCE PLANT 44
1151 EAST HERMANS ROAD, TUCSON, AZ, 85706
Registry ID: 110016971339
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1431 — Emergency Powers
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Tucson International Airport - Air Force Plant 44entered 2007-07-13
Primary law: SDWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-07-13Final Order Issued
- 2007-07-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-07-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-07-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600054363
- Case number
- 09-2007-0115
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Emergency Powers
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0115 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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