# WEST SITE/HOWS CORNER
> **Judicial** · FY2015 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3600126859`
- **Case Number:** 01-2015-0502
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- MAINE MACK INC (complaint) (settlement)
- SANBORNS MOTOR EXPRESS INC/ A P A TRANSPORT CO (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On April 30, 2015, Region 1 signed a consent decree with two potentially responsible parties (PRPs), Maine Mack, Inc. and Sanborn?s Motor Express, Inc./A-P-A Transport Corp., at the West Site/Hows Corner Superfund Site in Plymouth, Maine.  Under the consent decree, the two parties will make payments totaling approximately $98,000.  The payments will go towards funding of the on-going remedial action at the Site.  The remedy at the Site includes construction and operation of a groundwater hydraulic containment system, a technical impracticability waiver for source area groundwater, monitored natural attenuation of non-source area groundwater, and institutional controls.  The remedy is being implemented at the Site by PRPs General Electric and Central Maine Power under a 2010 consent decree.
10/26/15:   Consent Decree for payment of costs for remedial action at the West Site/Hows Corner Superfund Site.

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