EPA v. PORT OF TACOMA OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
PURSUANT TO THIS CONSENT DECREE, THE PORT, OCCIDENTAL, MARIANA, AND PIONEER WILL PERFORM RD/RA FOR THE MOUTH OF THE HYLEBOS WATERWAY PROBLEM AREA AND REIMBURSE THE U.S. FOR FUTURE OVERSIGHT COST. ESTIMATED VALUE OF WORK IS $36.5 MILLION.
Defendants (4)
- PORT OF TACOMANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MARIANA PROPERTIES, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PIONEER AMERICAS LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
COMMENCEMENT BAY NEARSHORE TIDEFLATS
N RUSTON WAY, TACOMA, WA, 98407
Registry ID: 110071102658
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PORT OF TACOMA OCCIDENTAL CHEMICALentered 2005-03-15
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 2005-01-07Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2005-01-07Referred To Headquarters
- 2005-02-08Complaint Filed With Court
- 2005-02-08Final Order Lodged
- 2005-03-15Concluded
- 2005-03-15Final Order Entered
- 2005-04-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 144538
- Case number
- 10-2005-0146
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2005-0146 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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