# LEACHVILLE METAL PLATING SUPERFUND SITE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38904`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0229
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- RALPH D. WELLS (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 106(A) OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RE-        SPONSE, COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), 42        U.S.C. SECTION 9606(A).                                   2. RALPH D. WELLS                                               FACILITY: LEACHVILLE METAL PLATING SITE                                FOURTH STREET BETWEEN NELSON STREET AND LANG                 STREET                                                       LEACHVILLE, MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, ARKANSAS72438   3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 106(A) OF CERCLA      BY FAILING TO PCONDUCT A REMOVAL ACTION TO ABATE AN IM-      MINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH,    WELFARE, OR THE ENVIRONMENT THAT MAY BE PRESENTED BY THE     ACTUAL OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT      OR FROM THE SITE.                                         4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 106(A) OF CERCLA, EPA      ISSUED A UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (UAO) TO THE RE-    SPONDENT. THE UAO ORDERED THE RESPONDENT TO: 1) WITHIN 5     DAYS RECEIPT OF THE ORDER, NOTIFY EPA OF ITS INTENT TO       COMPLY WITH THE ORDER, 2) DESIGNATE A CONTRACTOR, PROJECT    COORDINATOR, AND AN ON-SCENE COORDINATOR, 3) SUBMIT A        WORK PLAN OF THE WORK TO BE PERFORMED DURING THE REMOVAL     ACTION, 4) PROVIDE ACCESS AND INFORMATION TO SITE, OFF-      SITE AREAS, DOCUMENTATION, AND RECORDS, 5) PROVIDE RECORD    RETENTION, DOCUMENTATION AND AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION,    6) PERFORM THE OFF-SITE SHIPMENTS

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