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INTERNATIONAL MINERALS AND CHEMICAL FERTILIZER SITE (IMC FERTILIZER)

Judicial · FY2016 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery · 3600660761

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
04-2016-9002
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

3/4/16 - UNDER THIS RD/RA CONSENT DECREE, VIGINDUSTRIES, INC., THE SOLE DEFENDANT, WILL IMPLEMENT RD/RA TO ADDRESS CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER AT THE IMC FERTILIZER SITE IN SPARTANBURG, SC. IMC MANUFACTURED FERTILIZER AT THE SITE FROM 1910 UNTIL 1987. VIGINDUSTRIES, A COMPANY WHICH SHARES THE SAME PARENT COMPANY AS IMC, PURCHASED THE PROPERTY IN 1999. VIGINDUSTRIES HAS CONDUCTED ALL RESPONSE ACTION TO DATE. THE ONLY REMAINING CONTAMINATED MEDIA IS GROUNDWATER. THE REMEDY WAS SELECTED IN A ROD DATED AUG 25, 2014, AND CONSISTS OF A SUBSURFACE INFILTRATION SYSTEM TO CLOSE LOW pH SOILS WHICH ARE RELEASING NATIVE METALS. VIGINDUSTRIES WILL ALSO PAY EPA'S OVERSIGHT COSTS.

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