Skip to main content
10-2015-0173JudicialConcludedFY 2015· Region 10

EPA v. REICHHOLD BANKRUPTCY (NC)

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Case summary

REICHHOLD FORMERLY OWNED AND OPERATED A CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING PLANT WITHIN THE LOWER DUWAMISH WATERWAY SUPERFUND SITE. THEY HAVE FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY AND WE ARE SEEKING SITE CLEANUP COSTS. SETTLEMENT INCLUDES AN UNSECURED CLAIM FOR $4.3 MILLION.

Defendants (1)

  • REICHHOLD HOLDINGS US, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LOWER DUWAMISH WATERWAY

    RK 2.5 TO RK 10.8, SEATTLE, WA, 98168

    Registry ID: 110009259729

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107LLien

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • REICHHOLD BANKRUPTCY (NC)entered 2016-02-03

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 2015-02-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2015-10-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-01-12Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2016-01-12Final Order Lodged
  • 2016-02-03Concluded
  • 2016-02-03Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600411039
Case number
10-2015-0173
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lien

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2015-0173 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.