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02-1996-0058JudicialClosedFY 1996· Region 02

EPA v. GUTERL SPECIAL STEEL

Litigated No Penalty

Case summary

EPA HAS ASKED DOJ TO FILE A MOTION IN OPPOSITION TO THE BANKRUPTCY TRUSTEE'S MOTION TO ABANDON THE GUTERL SPECIAL STEEL PROPERTY. ONE PROPOSED PRP, THE CURRENT OWNER OF THE FACILITY, GUTERL SPECIAL STEEL CORPORATION (GSSC) PRODUCED, AMONG OTHER THINGS, METAL PRODUCTS INCLUDING STEEL SHEETS & METAL AT THE FACILITY BETWEEN APPX. 1961 AND 1983.

Defendants (2)

  • GUTERL SPECIAL STEEL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GUTERL STEEL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ALLEGHENY LUDLUM CORPORATION SPECIAL MATERIALS DIVISION

    695 OHIO STREET, LOCKPORT, NY, 14094

    Registry ID: 110000326549

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GUTERL SPECIAL STEEL CORP; GUTERL STEEL CORPentered 1996-07-01

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1996-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-04-16Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1996-04-22Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1996-07-01Final Order Entered
  • 1996-07-01Final Order Lodged
  • 2004-11-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
5662
Case number
02-1996-0058
DOJ docket
90-11-3-1661
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
NYSUP
EPA region
02
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1996-0058 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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