# NANKIN TOWNSHIP DUMP SITE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1994 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28842`
- **Case Number:** 05-1994-0197
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
## Summary

A UAO FOR A TIME - CRITICAL REMOVAL WAS ISSUED ON        1-7-94.  THERESPONDENTS ARE: THE MINNESOTA MINING +          MANUFACTURING COMPANY (3M), THECRESTWOOD DEVELOPMENT         COMPANY, AND WAYNE COUNTY.  THE RESPONDENTS WEREGIVEN TWO    OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE USEPA WITH THEIR NOTICE OF INTENT   TOCOMPANY WITH THE UAO, AND FAILED TO DO SO.  THEREFORE,     U.S. EPA  INTENDSTO PERFORM THE RESPONSE ACTIVITIES REQUIRED AT THE SITE.  IT SHOULD BENOTED THAT WHILE USEPA WAS         NEGOTIATING AN ACCESS AGREEMENT WITH THESITE OWNERS (WAYNE   COUNTY AND CRESTWOOD DEVELOPMENT ) OVER A FIVE-MONTHPERIOD,  THE RESPONDENTS CONDUCTED CERTAIN SAMPLING ACTIVITIES AT     THESITE -WITHOUT USEPA APPROVAL OR OVERSIGHT IN AN APPARENT  ATTEMPT TODISPROVE THE AGENCY'S DETERMINATION THAT THE SITE  CONDITIONS CONSTITUTEA THREAT TO PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE, OR  THE ENVIRONMENT.

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