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WINDHAM ALLOYS SITE

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 32217

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Case

Case Number
05-2000-0174
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS ORDER REQUIRES THE RESPONDENTS TO GRANT U.S. EPA AND ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, DULY DELEGATED REPRESENTATIVES, AND CONTRACTORS ENTRY AND ACCESS TO ALL PORTIONS OF THE RESPON- DENTS' PROPERTY FOR SECURING THE PROPERTY, ESTABLISHING SITE CONTROL, CONTAINING ANY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; IMPLEMENTING A SITE HEALTH AND SAFETY PLAN; ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A SITE COMMAND POST AND CONTROL ZONES; CONDUCTING SAMPLING AND INVESTIGATORY ACTIVITY; EXCAVATING WASTES, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, SOILS, AND DEBRIS, AND TREATING THEM; CONSOLIDAT- ING, CONTAINERIZING, STOCKPILING, TEMPORARILY STORING, AND OTHERWISE HANDLING WASTES, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, SOILS, AND DEBRIS; BACKFILLING ANY AREAS EXCAVATED AT THE SITE PROPERTY WITH CLEAN SOIL; ASSESSING THE SITE AND AREAS SURROUNDING THE SITE TO INSURE THAT HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, POLLUTANTS OR CONTAMINANTS HAVE NOT MIGRATED OFF-SITE, MOST PARTICULARLY TOWARDS THE DRINKING WATER WELL-FIELD OF THE VILLAGE OF WIND HAM; TAKING ANY OTHER ACTION NECESSARY. PROPOSED PENALTY A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $27,500 PER DAY FOR EACH DAY THAT A RESPONDENT UNREASONABLY FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER OR ANY PART HEREOF. ON AUGUST 5, 1999, EPA OBTAINED AN ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT FOR ACCESS TO SITE TO PERFORM A SITE ASSESSMENT. SITE ASSESSMENT WILL BE PERFORMED IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER, 1999.

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