EPA v. PRINCETON GAMMA-TECH/ROCKY HILL

Case summary

THE ROCKY HILL MUNICIPAL WELLFIELD SITE INVOLVES TCE CON- TAMINATION IN AN AQUIFER UNDERLYING THE SITE. THIS ACTION IS BROUGHT AGAINST A COMPANY THAT HAS BEEN LINKED TO DISPO- SAL AT THE SITE AND THE CORPORATION THAT PURCHASED THIS COM- PANY, MAKING IT A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY. THE COSTS SOUGHT FROM THESE DEFENDANTS ARE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE RI/FS AND THE COSTS TO DATE FOR DESIGN OF THE PUMP AND TREAT REMEDIAL PROGRAM THAT WILL BE PUT IN PLACE AT THE SITE. A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT FOR FUTURE COSTS IS ALSO SOUGHT. THE SITE IS ADJACENT TO AND INVOLVES THE SAME DE- FENDANTS AS THE COST RECOVERY ACTION FOR THE MONTOGOMERY TOWNSHIP HOUSING DEVELOPMENT SITE.

Defendants (2)

• OUTOKUMPU (U.S.A.) INC.
• PRINCETON GAMMA-TECH, INC.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

• ROCKY HILL MUNICIPAL WELL

  WASHINGTON STREET, ROCKY HILL, NJ, 08553

  Registry ID: 110009300158

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1990-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1990-09-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1991-02-22Complaint Filed With Court
• 1991-02-28Concluded
• 1991-02-28Enforcement Action Closed