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10-2000-0142Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 10

EPA v. RIDGEWAY LOGGING REMOVAL SITE

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$70,280

Case summary

EPA CONDUCTED A TIME-CRITICAL REMOVAL ON 10/7/96 AT THE SITE EPA SPENT APPROXIMATELY $261,000. ONLY PRP IS MRS. BETTY SELANDER, WHO OWNS THE SITE PROPERTY AND WHO'S DECEASE HUSBAND, ED SELANDER, OPERATED A BUSINESS CALLED SLIP-N' SNIP SCISSORS AND ALLEGEDLY DUMPED TCE AND ACE ON THE GROUND. BASED ON A RECOMMENDATION FROM EPA'S FINANCIAL ANALYSTS, EPA IS PROPOSING A SETTLEMENT OF OUR PAST COSTS OF $70,280.00 PLUS LONG TERM ACCESS FOR THE SITE.

Defendants (1)

  • SELANDER, BETTYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RIDGEWAY LOGGING

    1294 46TH AVENUE, SWEET HOME, OR, 97386

    Registry ID: 110009343512

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund
  • CERCLA 122H3Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RIDGEWAY LOGGING REMOVAL SITEentered 2000-12-14

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-06-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-12-14Final Order Issued
  • 2001-08-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
56009
Case number
10-2000-0142
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMU2
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2000-0142 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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