EPA v. SPS TECHNOLOGIES INC

Case summary

CIVIL LITIGATION REFERRAL TO DOJ RECOMMENDING THEY INITIATE A COST RECOVERY ACTION PURSUANT TO SECT. 107(A) OF CERCLA WITH RESPECT TO THE DEREWAL CHEMICAL COMPANY SUPER- FUND SITE LOCATED IN KINGWOOD TWP, HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ. USEPA SEEKS RECOVERY OF ITS RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED AT THE SITE. THE PROPOSED DEFENDANT SPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC A SPECIALTY STEEL MANUFACTURER, ARRANGED FOR DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE WHICH ARE DETAILED IN THE REFERRAL. * 04/02/98 - REFERRED TO DEPT. OF JUSTICE. 06/11/99 - COMPLAINT FILED (COPY PROVIDED FOR DOCKET FILE- -CTNO IS HANDWRITTEN) 06/11/99 - CD LODGED WITH THE COMPLAINT. 07/02/99 - CD PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER 08/09/99 - CD ENTERED BY THE COURT. 09/27/99 - PAYMENT RECEIVED DECREE AND CASE CLOSED.

Defendants (1)

• SPS TECHNOLIGIES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DEREWAL

  MP 34 RTE 29, FRENCHTOWN, NJ, 08825

  Registry ID: 110013689375

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SPS TECHNOLOGIES INCentered 1999-08-09

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1998-04-02Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-07-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-06-11Final Order Lodged
• 1999-06-11Complaint Filed With Court
• 1999-08-09Final Order Entered
• 1999-08-09Concluded
• 1999-09-27Enforcement Action Closed