Laws & Regulations
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Case Summary: EPA Recovers Over $10 million for Cleanup Costs at the Gilt Edge Mine Superfund Site
Case summary for payment of past cleanup costs for Gilt Edge Mine Superfund Site in South Dakota
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Guidance: National Enforcement Strategy for RCRA Corrective Action
Enforcement strategy for achieving the 2020 Corrective Action goal of 95 percent cleanup of facilities subject to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) corrective action requirements.
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Case Summary: Settlement Reached at Plymouth Wood Treating Plant Site, NC
Consent decree to address cleanup at the Plymouth Wood Treating Plant Site near Plymouth, NC, at an expected cost of $1.959 million.
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Case Summary: 2010 MLC (GM) Settlement Site Information: EPA Funded Sites and Communities
Overview of the EPA funded sites and communities addressed in the 2010 bankruptcy settlement agreement with Motors Liquidation Company, formerly General Motors
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Case Summary: Settlement Agreement in Anadarko Fraud Case Results in Billions for Environmental Cleanups Across the Country
Case summary of the settlement agreement associated with the fraudulent conveyance claims against Kerr-McGee and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation associated with the Tronox bankruptcy
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Case Summary: Settlement for Groundwater Contamination Cleanup at Harcros Chemicals Site, Iowa
Summary of the administrative order on consent for corrective action at the Harcros Chemical site in Region 5
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Guidance: Update to Superfund Notice Letters and Small Waste Contributors Brochure based on ARC Decision
Transmittal memo and updates to six model documents and a brochure regarding contribution claims following Supreme Cournt decision in Atlantic Research Corporation
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Guidance: Revisions to 2009 ARC Memo and Issuance of CERCLA Payment Models
Transmittal memorandum for issuance of 13 revised CERCLA payment judicial and administrative settlement agreements.
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Case Summary: 2010 MLC (General Motors) Bankruptcy Settlement
Case summary of the 2010 bankruptcy settlement with General Motors Corporation
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Case Summary: Bank of America Reimburses EPA for Emergency Response Costs at Rehrig-United International Site in Virginia
Case summary of cost recovery associated with Rehrig-United International Superfund Site
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Case Summary: Settlement Clears Way for Purchase and Cleanup of Mine Tailing Site in Colorado
Case summary addresses settlement to cleanup of mine tailing piles and facilitate the sale of the site in Colorado
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Summary of Findings: Examine Opportunities to Achieve Protective Cleanup at NPL-Caliber Sites
Summary of finds from workgroup on Superfund Task Force Recommendation 13 on opportunities for protective cleanup at NPL-caliber sites not on the NPL
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Fact Sheet: Good Samaritan Administrative Tools
Fact sheet describes the administrative tools available under the Superfund statute for voluntary cleanup of abandoned hard rock mines.
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Case Summary: Soco West, Inc. to cleanup portion of Lockwood Solvent Ground Water Plume Site, Mont.
Case summary of the remedial design/remedial action consent decree for the Lockwood Solvent Site in Region in Region 8.
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Case Summary: 2012 Settlement Agreements in the MLC (General Motors) Bankruptcy
Case summary of the settlement agreements that were approved in 2012 regarding the General Motor bankruptcy settlement
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Guidance: Options for Responding to Deficient Deliverables from PRPs
Memorandum transmitting sample letters for Regions to use when addressing deficient deliverables with potentially responsible parties.
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Case Summary: Settlement Approved for Alternate Energy Resources Superfund Site, Ga
Summary of the cleanup agreement for the AER Superfund site in Region 4
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Report: PRP Search Benchmarking and Regional Practices Evaluation
Evaluates regional PRP search programs to identify effective search practices
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De Minimis Parties Agree to Reimburse EPA for Groundwater Cleanup Work at Omega Chemical Corporation Superfund Site in California
Summary of an agreement with 143 de minimis parties at the Omega Chemical Corporation Superfund site in California
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Case Summary: EPA Settles with Companies for Cleanup at Mercury Refining Superfund Site, New York
Case summary of the settlement agreement regarding cleanup of the Mercury Refining Superfund site in Region 2.