EPA v. NATIONAL GYPSUM - ASBESTOS DUMP NPL SITE

Case summary

BANKRUPTCY REFERRAL 3/11/91, RECOMMENDING THE FILING OF A PROOF OF CLAIM TO RECOVER COSTS INCURRED BY THE U.S. EPA IN TAKING RESPONSE ACTIONS AT THE ASBESTOS DUMP SITES SUPERFUND SITE ( THE SITE ) IN MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. THE DEBTOR IS NAT'L GYPSUM, A FORMER OWNER AND OPERATOR OF THE SITE. THE REFERRAL CONTAINS INFORMATION REGARDING THE RELEASES AND THREATENED RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE, RESPONSE ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN, EXPENSES INCURRED BY EPA, AND THE CONNECTION OF NATIONAL GYPSUM TO THE SITE. * FACILITY NAME: ASBESTOS DUMP TIFA SQUARE MILLINGTON, NJ 07946 OWNERSHIP: P EPID: NJD980654149 * PER THE SUPERFUND TRUST FUND COLLECTION REPORT DEFENDANT PAID $2,111,000 ON 1/11/93. AS PER SUPERFUND TRUST FUND COLLECTION REPORT $5,967,862.16 COLLECTED ON 03/17/94 FOR OU2. AS PER SUPERFUND TRUST FUND COLLECTION REPORT $79,246.90 COLLECTED ON 03/17/94 FOR OU1.

Defendants (2)

• AANCOR HOLDINGSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• NATIONAL GYPSUMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ASBESTOS DUMP

  TIFA SQUARE, MILLINGTON, NJ, 07946

  Registry ID: 110009300381

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (2)

• NATIONAL GYPSUM COMP. OU-2 & 3entered 1993-02-16

  Primary law: CERCLA

• NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY 0U-1entered 1992-11-09

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1991-03-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1991-03-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1991-05-29Complaint Filed With Court
• 1993-02-16Concluded
• 1993-02-16Final Order Lodged
• 1993-02-16Final Order Entered
• 1994-10-01Enforcement Action Closed