EPA v. QUEEN CITY FARMS - BOEING RD/RA CD

Case summary

THE QUEEN CITY FARMS SITE CONTAINS 320 ACRES AND IS LOCATED IN KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON. IT CONSISTS OF SIX FORMER WASTE PONDS, A GRAVEL PIT, THE FORMER QUEEN CITY AIRSTRIP, FORMER 4-TEK INDUSTRIES FACILITY (USED TO RECYCLE SOLVENTS), A SEASONAL LAKE AND A COMPOSTING FACILITY OPERATED BY CEDAR GROVE COMPOSTING. BOEING IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING SOLVENT AND JET FUEL WASTES TO THE SITE. THERE IS NO ESTIMATE OF ITS VOLUME. BOEING IS WILLING TO CONDUCT THE RD/RA WORK FOR THE SITE, AT BOEING'S EXPENSE, EXCLUDING THE 4-TEK FACILILTY.

Defendants (1)

• THE BOEING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CEDAR GROVE COMPOSTING INC

  17825 CEDAR GROVE RD SE, MAPLE VALLEY, WA, 98038

  Registry ID: 110005405285

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• QUEEN CITY FARMS - BOEINGentered 1994-09-09

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1992-01-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1993-12-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1994-05-16Complaint Filed With Court
• 1994-09-09Final Order Lodged
• 1994-09-09Final Order Entered
• 1994-09-09Concluded
• 2001-05-01Enforcement Action Closed