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UNIROYAL PLASTICS HILL STREET

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · — · 31542

Penalty
$525K
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1999-0182
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

A CERCLA 122(H) AGREEMENT WAS ENTERED INTO WITH THE UNIROYAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION. THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES THE SETTLING PARTY WITH CERTAIN COVENANTS NOT TO SUE UNDER CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.  9601 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 7003 OF RCRA, 42 U.S.C.  6973, AS AMENDED WITH RESPECT TO THE UNIROYAL HILL STREET SITE, LOCATED IN MISHAWAKA, INDIANA. THE KEY TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT MAY BE BRIEFLY SUMMARIZED AS FOLLOWS: (1) THE SETTLING PARTY AGREES TO PAY $525,000 TO THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES SUPERFUND IN SATISFAC- TION OF U.S. EPA'S ALLOWED GENERAL UNSECURED CLAIM OF $1,750,000; (2) THE SETTLING PARTY AGREES NOT TO ASSERT ANY CLAIMS OR CAUSES OF ACTION AGAINST THE U.S. OR ITS CONTRAC- TORS OR EMPLOYEES WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE OR THE AGREEMENT; (3) SUBJECT TO THE RESERVATIONS SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT, U.S. EPA AFFORDS THE SETTLING PARTY A COVENANT NOT TO SUE FOR RECOVERY OF RESPONSE COSTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 107 OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.  9607(A), LIABILITY FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF OR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ENFORCEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 106 OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.  9606, LIABILITY FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF PURSUANT TO SECTION 7003 OF RCRA, 42 U.S.C.  6973, AND CON- TRIBUTION PROTECTION AS PROVIDED BY CERCLA SECTIONS 113 (F) (2) AND 122(H) (4), 42 U.S.C.  9613(F)(2) AND  9622 (H)(4) CONDITIONED UPON SATISFACTION OF OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE AGREE MENT. THE SITE IS NOT ON THE NPL. THE AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED BY THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR ON JAN

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