# HERCULES 009 LANDFILL, OU2
> **Judicial** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `20739`
- **Case Number:** 04-1992-0002
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $1
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HERCULES INCORPORATED (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS MATTER                                                  THE HERCULES 009 LANDFILL IS A NPL SITE WHICH TOXAPHENE WAS  DISPOSED BY HERCULES INCORPORATED. RELEASES OF TOXAPHENE     INTO THE GROUNDWATER HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN AND ABOUT THE    SITE. ON JUNE 27, 1991, AN INTERIM RECORD OF DECISION WAS    SIGNED BY THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF REGION IV. THE IROD  DETERMINED THAT AN INTERIM ACTION WAS NECESSARY AT THE SITE  TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.(I.E. THE IN-    STALLATION OF EIGHT DRINKING WATER LINES TO PRIVATE RESI-    DENCES). A CONSENT DECREE HAS BEEN NEGOTIATED AND SIGNED     WHEREIN HERCULES INC. AGREED TO PERFORM/FUND THE INTERIM     REMEDIAL ACTION.

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