# BAXTER/UNION PACIFIC TIE TREATING
> **Judicial** · FY1990 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `48697`
- **Case Number:** 08-1990-0163
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $253K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

REGION VIII HAS REFERRED AN ACTION UNDER SECTION 107(A) OF CERCLA TO RECOVER APPROXIMATELY $286,622.41 IN PAST RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED THROUGH 1986 IN CONNECTION WITH THE BAXTER/   UNION PACIFIC SITE.  BEGINNING WITH THE SITE BEING LISTED ON THE NATIONAL PRIORITIES LIST ON SEPTEMBER 08, 1983, EPA HAS  INCURRED COSTS FROM SAMPLING ACTIVITIES, PREPARATION OF A    RECORD OF DECISION, COMMUNITY RELATIONS ACTIVITIES, AND      OVERSIGHT OIF PRP-IMPLEMENTED REMEDY.  EPA IS NOW SEEKING    TO RECOVER ITS PAST RESPONSE COSTS (THROUGH 1986) FROM THE   UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, THE FACILITY OWNER.

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