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02-1998-0005JudicialClosedFY 1998· Region 02

EPA v. ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE RESOURCES, INC.

Litigated No Penalty

Case summary

LETTER REFERRAL TO REQUEST THAT DOJ FILE A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THE EWR INC. BNK. EWR EXECUTED A DE MINIMIS ADMINISTRA- TIVE ORDER ON CONSENT, INDEX# II-CERCLA-97-0106 W/ EPA. THE ADM DOCKET CASE NUMBER IS 02-97-0181. THERE WERE 59 PRPS IN ADDITION TO EWR (TOTAL PRPS 60). ECECUTED ON 6/23/97. TO DATE, EWR HAS NOT COMPLIED W/ THE TERMS OF THE ORDER. THE BAR DATE FOR FILING THE PROOF OF CLAIM IS JAN. 4, 1998. * 12/01/97 - REFERRED TO DOJ * 01/26/98 - PROOF OF CLAIM FILED (ATTY CONFIRMED DATE W/COURT AS DATE ON THE INSTRUMENT IS DIFFERENT) 10/01/2001 - INSUFFICIENT FUNDS TO PAY EPA'S SCP CARLSTADT CLAIM (FINAL REPORT ENTERED). *CASE CLOSED WITH THE ENTRY OF FINAL REPORT ON 10/01/2001. NOT ENTERED IN CDTS BECAUSE THE CASE CLOSED WITH ENTRY OF THE TRUSTEE REPORT (NO FUNDS WERE AVAILABLE FOR EPA'S CLAIM. *

Defendants (1)

  • ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE RESOURCES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL PROCESSING INCORPORATED

    216 PATERSON PLANK RD, CARLSTADT, NJ, 07072

    Registry ID: 110000701223

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE RESOURCES, INCentered 2001-10-01

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1997-12-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-12-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-01-26Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2001-10-01Final Order Lodged
  • 2001-10-01Final Order Entered
  • 2001-10-01Concluded
  • 2001-10-01Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
6363
Case number
02-1998-0005
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 02-1998-0005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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