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02-1996-0209JudicialClosedFY 1996· Region 02

EPA v. AFG Industries, Inc., et al.

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Case summary

THIS IS A SETTLEMENT WITH 18 PARTIES FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF PAST AND FUTURE RESPONSE COSTS RELATING TO OU1 AT THE SITE. ONE OF THE PARTIES TO THE SETTLEMENT IS CURRENTLY PERFORMING THE REMEDIAL DESIGN/REMEDIAL ACTION FOR OU1 PURSUANT TO A UAO ISSUED IN JUNE 1991. THEY ALSO PAID A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE PAST COSTS AT THAT TIME. THIS SETTLEMENT IS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PRE-ROD COSTS INCURRED BY EPA AND A PORTION OF THE FUTURE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS OPERABLE UNIT.

Defendants (33)

  • Del Val Ink & Color, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • SC Holdings Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Tennessee Gas Pipeline CompanyNamed in settlement
  • Twentieth Century Refuse Removal Co.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ACE SERVICE CORP
  • ALICE M. BRENNER & BERNARD BRENNER
  • IMPAC
  • INTERSTATE WASTE REMOVAL
  • JONES & JOHNSON ENTERPRISES, INC./DISPOS
  • MODERN WAY REFUSE CONTAINER SERVICE INC
  • MURPHY, PAUL C.
  • NORTHERN DISPOSAL INC
  • O'CONNOR CORP (THE)
  • QUICKWAY INC
  • SCHIAVO BROTHERS INC
  • Atlantic Metals, Corp.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BOC Group, Inc. (The)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Sherman Wire CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Ford Motor CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Hoeganaes CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Honeywell International, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • L&L Redi-Mix, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • EPEC Polymers, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Waste Management of New JerseyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Waste Management of Pennsylvania, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • …and 8 more

Facilities (1)

  • CINNAMISON TOWNSHIP (BLOCK 702) GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION

    1017 UNION LANDING ROAD, CINNAMINSON, NJ, 08077

    Registry ID: 110009260487

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AFG Industries, Inc., et al.entered 2004-03-15

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1996-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-09-30PRN Sent
  • 2004-01-07Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2004-01-13Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2004-01-13Final Order Lodged
  • 2004-03-15Concluded
  • 2004-03-15Final Order Entered
  • 2004-04-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
5808
Case number
02-1996-0209
DOJ docket
90-11-2-661B
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 02-1996-0209 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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