# CITY OF CLINTON, IA
> **Judicial** · FY1994 · — · Final Order No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `45247`
- **Case Number:** 07-1994-0470
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CITY OF CLINTON, IA (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS IS A DIRECT REFERRAL WITH A DE MINIMIS LANDOWNER        CONSENT DECREE. THE DEFENDANT IS THE OWNER OF THE CHEMPLEX   SUPERFUND SITE IN CLINTON, IA.  A SOIL CLEANUP IS GOING TO   BE IMPLEMENTED AT THE SITE BY A NUMBER OF OTHER PRPS         PURSUANT TO A CONSENT DECREE.  THE CITY OF CLINTON, HOWEVER, IS THE OWNER AS A RESULT OF AN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOND   LEASE-FINANCING ARRANGEMENT, AND IT THEREFORE IS POTENTIALLY EXEMPT FROM LIABILITY UNDER THE SECURED CREDITOR EXEMPTION.  BECAUSE OF THIS POTENTIAL DEFENSE, THE CITY QUALIFIES FOR    TREATMENT AS A DE MINIMIS LANDOWNER.  UNDER THIS SETTLEMENT, THE CITY AGREES TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE SITE AND TO COMPLY  WITH CERTAIN DEED RESTRICTIONS.

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