# CITY BUMPER SITE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1993 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28514`
- **Case Number:** 05-1993-1285
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
## Summary

THE DIRECTOR OF THE WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION, U.S. EPA  REGION 5, EXECUTED A REMOVAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER BY CONSENT ( AOC ) PURSUANT TO WHICH THE LIQUID CARBONIC CORPORATION, A POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTLY, AGREED TO UNDERTAKE THE      FOLLOWING REMOVAL ACTIVITIES AT THE CITY BUMPER SITE ( THE   SITE ) LOCATED IN CINCINNATI, OHIO: (1) DEVELOP AND          IMPLEMENT A SITE SECURITY,, SAFETY AND HEALTH PLAN; (2)      DEVELOP AND SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS PROGRAM TO CHARACTERIZE    THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF SOIL AND GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION  AT THE SITE; (3) REMEDIATE CONTAMINATED SOIL AND GROUNDWATER TO ATTAIN APPLICABLE OR RELEVANT AND APPORPRIATE             REQUIREMENTS; AND (4) PAY U.S. EPA'S OVERSIGHT COSTS.        THE SITE IS SITUATED IN A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AND URBAN         RESIDENTIAL AREA.                                            RESIDENTIAL HOMES BORDER THE SITE TO THE WEST, AND AN        ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET TO THE   NORTHWEST.  THE OHIO RIVER IS LOCATED 1/8 MILE SOUTH OF THE  SITE AND IS THE PRIMARY DRINKING WATER SOURCE FOR THE CITY   OF CINCINNATI AND SURROUNDING METROPOLITAN AREA.             UNTIL 1967, CARBON DIOXIDE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS WERE     CONDUCTED AT THE SITE BY PREDECESSORS OF THE LIQUID CARBONIC CORPORATION. PRIOR AND UP TO THIS TIME, 4 UNDERGROUND        STORAGE STORAGE TANKS WERE UTILIZED AT THE SITE ALLEGEDLY TO STORE FUEL OIL AND WAS INCORPORATION AND TOOK OWNERSHIP OF   THE SITE; AND, IN FEBRUARY, 1969, IT SOL

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