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YELLOW WATER ROAD (OU1 & OU2) - CD

Judicial · FY1991 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery · 20731

Penalty
$1.47M
Cost recovery
$4.04M
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
04-1991-0058
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
DOJ Docket
90-11-3-178A
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (11)

Summary

THE SITE WAS USED IN THE EARLY 1980'S TO STORE PCB-CONTAMINATED FLUIDS AND DEBRIS. AS A RESULT OF RECLAMATION ACTIVITIES AND SPILLAGE, SOIL AND GROUNDWATER BECAME CONTAMINATED WITH PCB'S. EACH DEFENDANT ARRANGED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF PCB'S AT THE SITE. THE SOIL ROD REQUIRES EXCAVATION, TREATMENT AND ON-SITE SOLIDIFICATION OF CONTAMINATED SOILS. THE GROUNDWATER ROD CALLS FOR MONITORING ONLY, BUT AS A CONTINGENCY REQUIRES A CONVENTIONAL PUMP AND TREAT REMEDY SHOULD MONITORING INDICATE THAT THE PLUME IS MOVING.

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