# INTEL CORPORATION AND RAYTHEON COMPANY (MEW STUDY AREA)
> **Judicial** · FY1990 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `52227`
- **Case Number:** 09-1990-0040
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $2.40M
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
- GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORP.
- GOLDEN GATE INVESTMENTS
- GTE SYSTEMS GROUP
- INTEL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- NASA - AMES
- NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
- NEC ELECTRONICS, INC.
- RAYTHEON COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- RENAULT & HANDLEY
- SCHLUMBERGER LTD.
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
- SILTEC CORPORATION
- SOBRATO DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES
- SUMMIT CORP. OF AMERICA
- U.S. NAVY - MOFFETT NAS
- UNION CARBIDE
## Summary

THE MEW SITE IS LOCATED IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY IN THE       CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA.  THE MEW SITE CONSISTS    OF TWO NATIONAL PRIORITY LIST ( NPL ) SITES, ONE PROPOSED    NPL SITE, SEVERAL NON-NPL SITES, MOFFETT NAVAL AIR           STATION (ANOTHER NPL SITE), AND NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER,   ALONG WITH LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, AGRICULTURAL,       RESIDENTIAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAND USES.                          VARIOUS OWNERS OR OCCUPANTS IN THE AREA AROUND THE         INTERSECTION OF MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, ELLIS STREET, WHISMAN      ROAD, AND THE BAYSHORE FREEWAY (U.S. HIGHWAY 101) ARE OR     WERE INVOLVED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS, METAL    FINISHING OPERATIONS, PARTS CLEANING, AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE,  AND OTHER ACTIVITIES REQUIRING THE USE OF A VARIETY OF       CHEMICALS.  SIGNIFICANT QUANTITIES OF VOLATILE ORGANIC       CHEMICALS WERE USED FOR DEGREASING, PROCESS OPERATING, AND   GENERAL MAINTENANCE.  PRODUCT AND WASTE SOLVENTS AND OTHER   CHEMICALS WERE PIPED AND STORED IN UNDERGROUND TANKS,        PIPELINES, AND SUMPS.  CHEMICAL RELEASES OCCURRED, FOR THE   MOST PART, BELOW THE GROUND SURFACE AND MIGRATED DOWNWARD    INTO THE AQUIFER SYSTEMS.  THE PRESENCE OF THESE CHEMICALS   IN THE SUBSURFACE SOILS AND GROUNDWATER IS PRIMARILY         THE RESULT OF LEAKS FROM THE SUBSURFACE TANKS AND LINES,     SUMPS, CHEMICAL HANDLING AND STORAGE AREAS, AND UTILITY      CORRIDORS.                                                     DURING 1981 AND 1982, SEVERAL OWNERS

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