Laws & Regulations
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Case Summary: EPA Transfers Cleanup Oversight to Florida to Support State Regulatory Consistency Over Former Phosphate Mining Sites
Case summary provides overview of settlement agreements to transfer former phosphate mining sites to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
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Case Summary: EPA Receives $2.225 Million Settlement for Response Costs at the Valmont TCE Superfund Site
Case summary regarding cost recovery for cleanup work at the Valmont TCE Superfund Site
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Case Summary: EPA Recovers Over $30 million for Past Costs at the Gilt Edge Superfund Site
Case summary of Gilt Edge Superfund Site settlement agreement
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Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation Judicial Settlement
Information on Allegheny Ludlum Steel Clean Water Act Settlement.
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Guidance: Orphan Share Compensation for RD/RA and Non-Time-Critical Removal Settlors
Interim guidance on considering orphan share factors when settling with Superfund RD/RA and non-time-critical removal parties
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WAL-MART II Clean Water Act Settlement
CWA settlement, Wal-Mart has agreed to pay $3.1 million civil penalty and reduce storm water runoff at its sites by instituting better control measures.
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Consent Decree: United States of America v. Wisconsin Electric Power Company (WEPCO)
Consent decree with Wisconsin Electric Power Company for violations of Clean Air Act New Source Review requirements.
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Guidance: Disclosing Confidential Data to PRPs and Contractors
Transmittal memo and Federal Register notice on disclosure of confidential data to PRPs and contractors and subcontractors acting as authorized government representatives
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Case Summary: Bankruptcy Settlements Reached with the Eastman Kodak Company worth $49 Million
Case summary of the Kodak bankruptcy settlement for cleanup work at the Eastman Business Park and other Superfund sites
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Guidance: Treatment of Insurers Under Superfund
Guidance provides EPA Regional offices with the appropriate procedures to follow in issuing notice letters, developing referrals, and tracking CERCLA enforcement cases that may include insurers as third party defendants.
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Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the Inventory Reporting Rule
EPA has issued complaints seeking civil penalties against three companies for alleged violations of the reporting and recordkeeping requirements under the TSCA.
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UAO: Columbia Nitrogen Superfund Site
Order for non-time critical removal at Columbia Nitrogen site
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2025 CAA Fuels Administrative Settlements
2025 CAA Fuels Administrative Settlement
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Pflueger Clean Water Settlement
EPA has reached a settlement of over $7.5 million with James Pflueger over CWA violations associated with construction activities on Pflueger's property in Hawaii.
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Duke Energy Gallagher Plant Clean Air Act Settlement
Duke Energy will spend approximately $85 million to significantly reduce harmful air pollution at an Indiana power plant and pay a $1.75 million civil penalty.
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Plains All American Pipeline Settlement
Plains All American Pipeline and several of its operating subsidiaries have agreed to spend approximately $41 million to upgrade 10,420 miles of crude oil pipeline.
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PSEG Fossil L.L.C. Settlement
The settlement required PSEG Fossil to install and operate state-of-the-art controls for SO2, NOx, and PM emissions on every coal-fired unit it operates.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) Letters to California, Texas and Illinois Regarding Munitions on Closed Military Ranges
This memorandum responds to three letters sent by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) representatives to the States of Texas, California, and Illinois involving interpretations of the Military Munitions Rule and state authority.
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Second Modification to the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree: Civil Action No. 4:01-CV-40119-PVG
This is Second Modification to the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree, Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC
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1997 CAA Fuels Administrative Settlement
CAA Fuels Administrative Settlement 1997