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02-1995-0226JudicialClosedFY 1995· Region 02

EPA v. REXON TECHNOLOGY CORP

Default Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$7,233,942

Case summary

EPA IS SEEKING TO RECOVER APPROX. $4.8 MILLION INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH INVESTIGATORY AND REMEDIAL DESIGN WORK AT THE CALDWELL TRUCKING SF SITE. EPA IS ALSO SEEKING TO RECOVER COSTS FOR HOOKING UP RESIDENTS TO MUNICIPAL WATER. EPA HAS ENTERED INTO A CONSENT DECREE WITH NINE PARTIES WHO HAVE AGREED TO CONDUCT THE REMEDIAL ACTION AT THE SITE AND TO PAY $1.96 MILLION OF EPA'S PAST COSTS AND $5 MILLION OF FUTURE COSTS. (THAT CASE WAS U.S. V. CARBORUNDUM CO.). * 03/17/95 - REFERRED TO DOJ * 05/09/95 - COMPLAINT FILED * 05/30/97 - DEFAULT JUDGMENT ENTERED * 03/13/01 - MEMORANDUM DATED 3/13/01 TERMINATION OF DEBT CASE CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • REXON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CALDWELL TRUCKING CO INC

    222 PASSAIC AVE, FAIRFIELD, NJ, 07004

    Registry ID: 110006438738

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • REXON TECHNOLOGY CORPentered 1997-05-30

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1993-05-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-03-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1995-05-09Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1997-05-30Final Order Lodged
  • 1997-05-30Final Order Entered
  • 1997-05-30Concluded
  • 2001-03-13Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
5425
Case number
02-1995-0226
DOJ docket
90-11-3-952C
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NJSUP
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1995-0226 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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