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10-2000-0230JudicialClosedFY 2000· Region 10

EPA v. THEA FOSS & WHEELER-OSGOOD WATERWAYS

Final Order With Unspecified Cost Recovery

Case summary

CONSENT DECREE FOR COST RECOVERY AND PRIVATELY-FINANCED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REMEDIAL ACTION FOR THREE PROBLEM AREAS WITHIN TWO CONNECTED WATERWAYS, THEA FOSS AND WHEELER/OSGOOD.

Defendants (126)

  • PACIFICORPNamed in complaint
  • PORT OF TACOMA
  • PUGET SOUND ENERGYNamed in complaint
  • Moorage Associates, LLCNamed in complaint
  • Nestle USA, Inc.Named in complaint
  • Nichols Trucking CompanyNamed in complaint
  • Northwest Etch Technology, Inc.Named in complaint
  • OMYA Industries, Inc.Named in complaint
  • Pacific Northern Oil Corp.Named in complaint
  • Texaco Refining and Marketing Inc.Named in complaint
  • Truck-Rail Handling, Inc.Named in complaint
  • ADVANCE ROSS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BAMFORD, CALIVN D. JR.Named in complaint
  • BAMFORD-ERICKSON, BARBARANamed in complaint
  • BANDRUD FURNITURE INCNamed in complaint
  • BURLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL INC.,PHILIP SERVICES CORPNamed in complaint
  • BURLINGTON RESOURCES (FKA GLACIER PARK)Named in complaint
  • CHEVRON, INC.Named in complaint
  • CITY OF TACOMA-DEPT OF PUBLIC UTILITIESNamed in complaint
  • CITY OF TACOMA-GENERAL GOVERNMENTNamed in complaint
  • CITY WATERWAY ENTERPRISESNamed in complaint
  • CITY WATERWAY INVESTMENTS, INC.Named in complaint
  • DOCK STREET DEVELOPMENT CO.Named in complaint
  • EXXON Mobil CorporationNamed in complaint
  • GLOBE MACHINE MANUFACTURINGNamed in complaint
  • …and 101 more

Facilities (1)

  • COMMENCEMENT BAY, NEAR SHORE/TIDE FLATS

    ADJ TO RUSTON WAY & TIDEFLATS IND AREA, PIERCE COUNTY, WA, 98421

    Registry ID: 110009319996

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • Thea Foss - Atlantic Richfieldentered 2003-05-09

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • THEA FOSS - Advance Ross Companyentered 2003-05-09

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 2000-09-22PRN Sent
  • 2000-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2003-03-03Final Order Lodged
  • 2003-03-03Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2003-05-09Concluded
  • 2003-05-09Final Order Entered
  • 2006-05-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
56093
Case number
10-2000-0230
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMU3
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2000-0230 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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