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10-2009-0184JudicialConcludedFY 2009· Region 10

EPA v. SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORP. BANKRUPTCY PORTLAND HARBOR SITE (NC) (LEAD)

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Case summary

DEBTORS FILED BANKRUPTCY PETITION ON JANUARY 26, 2009. THEY ARE THE PARENT COMPANY OF SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER ENTERPRISES, INC., WHICH CURRENTLY OWNS AND OPERATES A FACILITY WITHIN THE PORTLAND HARBOR SITE. SETTLEMENT ORDER LODGED 10/28/2010 ALLOWS AN EPA CLAIM OF $9.2 MILLION AND AN ADDITIONAL $3 MILLION FOR NOAA AND DOI COSTS.

Defendants (1)

  • SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PORTLAND HARBOR

    MIDDLE OF WILLAMETTE RIVER, PORTLAND, OR, 97240

    Registry ID: 110009306526

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORP. BANKRUPTCY PORTLAND HARBOR SITE (NC) (LEAD)entered 2011-01-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2009-06-09Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2009-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-08-27Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2010-10-28Final Order Lodged
  • 2011-01-06Final Order Entered
  • 2011-01-06Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400048969
Case number
10-2009-0184
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2009-0184 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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