# GRANVILLE SOLVENTS SITE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1994 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28894`
- **Case Number:** 05-1994-0272
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GRANVILLE SOLVENTS SITE
## Summary

PURSUANT TO A SACM ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT       ( AOC ) SEVENTY FOUR (74) POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES    ( PRPS ) HAVE VOLUNTARILY AGREED TO CONTAIN AND CLEAN UP     GROUNDWATER AND SOIL CONTAMINATION POSING AN IMMINENT AND    SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE OF  GRANVILLE AND A REIMBURSE U.S. EPA FOR 100% OF ITS PAST AND  OVERSIGHT COSTS.                                                 THE GRANVILLE SOLVENTS SITE  IS LOCATED AT PALMER LANE,  GRANVILLE, LICKING COUNTY , OHIO. WITHIN A PRIMARILY         RESIDENTIAL AREA WHICH INCLUDES COMMERICAL AND               LIGHT-INDUSTRIAL  BUSINESSES NEARBY.  DURING THE 1980S, THE  NOW DEFUNCT GRANVILLE SOLVENTS, INC., OPERATED A SOLVENTS    RECYCLING BUSINESS AT THE SITE.  THE SITE IS SITUATED        APPROXIMATELY 1/3 MILE SOUTHWEST OF DOWNTOWN GRANVILLE.  THE VILLAGE OF GRANVILLE OF GRANVILLE'S MUNICIPAL WELLFIELD IS   LOCATED APPROXIMATLELY 1,000 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE ABANDONED GRANVILLE SOLVENT FACILITY AND CONSISTS OF THREE WELLS.  THE WELLFIELD PROVIDES DRINKING WATER TO SEVERAL THOUSAND        RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF GRANVILLE AS WELL AS DENSION     UNIVERSITY, WHICH ENROLLS APPROXIMATELY 1,800 FULL-TIME      STUDENTS PER YEAR.  AN ADDITIONAL 250 PEOPLE FROM OUTSIDE    THE VILLAGE OF GRANVILLE ARE CONNECTED TO THIS WELLFIELD     SYSTEM.  IN LATE 1993, THE STATE OF OHIO REFERRED THE SITE   TO U. S. EPA FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION UNDER U. S. EPA'S          SUPERFUND ACCELERATED CLEANUP MODEL ( SA

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