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AUBURN ROAD LANDFILL SITE

Judicial · FY1990 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 208

$125K
Penalty
Cost recovery
$8.40M
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
01-1990-0037
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
94-148-L
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (23)

Summary

THE AUBURN ROAD LANDFILL SITE WAS OPERATED AS A MUNICIPAL LANDFILL FROM 1964-1980, DURING WHICH TIME INDUSTRIAL WASTE WAS ALSO DEPOSITED AT THE SITE. THE STATE FIRST BEGAN INVESTIGATING THE SITE IN 1979, IN REPSONSE TO ALLEGATIONS THAT BARRELS OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE WERE BEING DISPOSED OF ONSITE. IN 1983, THE SITE WAS LISTED ON THE NPL. SINCE THAT TIME, THE SITE HAS BEEN EXTENSIVELY INVESTIGATED AND APPROXIMATELY 2200 BARRELS REMOVED IN 2 SEPERATE REMOVAL ACTIONS. IN SEPTEMBER 1989, THE ROD CALLING FOR CAPPING OF SOURCE AREAS, AND PUMPING AND TREATING OF GROUNDWATER, WAS SIGNED BY THE ACTING REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR. * ***SEE REGIONAL COMMENTS RE: CASE CONCLUSION DATA

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