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OTT/STORY/CORDOVA

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · — · 32032

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1999-0749
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (4)

Summary

FOR THE GROUNDWATER TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTED BY U.S. EPA, TREATMENT AT FULL DESIGN FLOW RATE WAS NOT POSSIBLE DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY OF THE EXISTING CORDOVA TREATED WATER EFFLUENT DISCHARGE PIPE LINE THAT WAS BEING USED. IT WAS NECESSARY TO CONSTRUCT A NEW, LARGER EFFLUENT PIPELINE TO INCREASE THE FLOW OF GROUNDWATER UP TO FULL DESIGN CAPACITY. IT WAS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN EASEMENT ACCESS TO CONTINUE OPERA TION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING PIPELINE AND TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF THIS NEW EFFLUENT PIPE LINE. BECAUSE CSX DEMANDED COMPENSATION FOR THIS EASEMENT THAT WAS WELL ABOVE APPRAISED REAL ESTATE VALUE, U.S. EPA FOUND IT NECESSARY TO ISSUE THIS ADMININSTRATIVE ORDER FOR ACCESS, AND IS CURRENT- LY NEGOTIATING A LONGER TERM AGREEMENT TO INSURE ADEQUATE RE MUNERATION FOR CSX.

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