EPA v. LESOFSKI, JOHN

Case summary

ON JULY 13, 1988, JOHN LESOFSKI RECEIVED AN AUTHORIZED RE- QUEST FOR INFORMATION FROM EPA CONCERNING THE DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE LANG PROPERTY SITE IN PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY. HE WAS REMINDED THAT HE HAD NOT RE- SPONDED TO A SIMILAR REQUEST IN 1986. HE ALSO RECEIVED A LETTER WARNING HIM THAT A RESPONSE TO THIS INFORMATION REQUEST WAS OVERDUE AND THAT IF HE DID NOT PROVIDE THE RE- QUESTED INFORMATION EPA MIGHT INITIATE AN ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST HIM. MR. LESOFSKI NEVER RESPONDED TO THESE LETTERS AND DID NOT PROVIDE THE REQUESTED INFORMATION. (SEE CASE #02-89-0368 FOR PROPOSED RELIEF AND SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL ISSUES.)

Defendants (1)

• LESOFSKI, JOHNNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• LANG PROPERTY SUPERFUND SITE

  192 CITY LINE ROAD, BROWNSMILLS, NJ, 080150000

  Registry ID: 110000837024

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3007 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
• CERCLA 104E3 — Entry Access
• CERCLA 104E2 — Information and/or Access

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1989-09-29Referred To Headquarters
• 1989-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1990-01-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1990-01-31Complaint Filed With Court
• 1991-12-20Concluded
• 1991-12-20Enforcement Action Closed