EPA v. ALPINE AROMATICS INTERNATIONAL INC., ET.AL.
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$1,174,000
Case summary
REFERRAL TO DOJ RE: CUSTOM DISTRIBUTION SERVICES SF SITE LOCATED IN PERTH AMBOY NJ. THE REFERRAL RECOMMENDS THE INITIATION OF A CIVIL ACTION AGAINST THE PRPS NAMED (18) PURSUANT TO SECTION 107 CERCLA, FOR THE RECOVERY OF COSTS INCURRED BY EPA. * 07/16/97 - REFERRED TO THE DEPT. OF JUSTICE. 10/19/98 - CD LODG/COMPLAINT FILED-REC'D DOCKET COPY 3/16/99 17 DEFENDANTS NAMED IN THE COMPLAINT 12/16/98 - CD ENTERED BY THE COURT-REC'D DOCKET COPY 3/11/99 17 SETTLEMENT NAMED IN CD. COST RECOVERY ONLY IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,174,000 + INTEREST.
Defendants (19)
- CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PERMACELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- ALPINE AROMATIC INTERNATIONAL INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO
- AMES RUBBER CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- BIDDLE SAWYER CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- DELEET MERCHANDISING CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- EICKELE FAMILY CORP SUCC TO AMERICAN PRONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- FLINT INK CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- HETEM BROTHERS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- IVERS LEE CORP AKA BECTON DICKINSON & CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- METEX CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MICROWAVE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
- PRECISION CIRCUITS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- REYNOLDS METALS CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SIEMENS MC, INC FKA MICROWAVE SEMICONDUCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SOLAR COMPOUNDS CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CUSTOM DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
1050 STATE STREET, PERTH AMBOY, NJ, 08861
Registry ID: 110009163029
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ALPINE AROMATAICS INTERNATIONAL INCentered 1998-12-16
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1997-07-16Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1997-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-10-19Final Order Lodged
- 1998-10-19Complaint Filed With Court
- 1998-12-16Final Order Entered
- 1998-12-16Concluded
- 2000-12-15Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 6312
- Case number
- 02-1997-0411
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-3-1750
- 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 02-1997-0411 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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