EPA v. JOHNS INSULATION INC

Case summary

PROOF OF CLAIM IN CHAPTER 11 PROCEEDING ARISING FROM THE FAILURE TO MAKE PAYMENT AS REQUIRED BY A CIVIL CONSENT DECREE WITH JOHNS INSULATION. DEFENDANT AGREED TO PAY FOR ITS PAST VIOLATIONS OF THE CAA, SECTIONS 110 AND 113, AGREEING THAT IN ANY ACTION WHERE THE U.S. WAS FORCED TO COLLECT ANY DELINQUENT MONIES. THE VALIDITY, AMOUNT AND APPROPIATENESS OF THE PENALTY AND OF THE CONSENT DECREE WAS NOT SUBJECT TO REVIEW. EPA RECOMMENDS THAT A PROOF OF CLAIM BE FILED FOR THE UNCOLLECTED PENALTY. ALL ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS OCCURRED PRE PETITION.

Defendants (1)

• JOHNS INSULATION INCNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• CONSOLIDATED EDISON WATERSIDE GENERATING STATION

  700 FIRST AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10017

  Registry ID: 110019644973

Statutes cited

• CAA 113 — Clean Air Act
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1995-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1995-08-22Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1995-08-31Complaint Filed With Court
• 1999-03-30Enforcement Action Closed