EPA v. U.S. LEATHER INC
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
(SEE CASE NO 02-2000-0009) FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. The bankrputcy court entered a final order on February 8, 2002 which provided that there would be no monetary recovery for unsecured creditors. The Untied States had an unsecured claim against the Debtor with respect to the two Peter Cooper sites and so is not entitled to any monetary recovery under the court's order.
Defendants (1)
- U.S. LEATHERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
COOPER PETER CORPORATION
PALMER ST, GOWANDA, NY, 14070
Registry ID: 110007998042
PETER COOPER CORPORATION (MARKHAMS)
BENTLY ROAD, DAYTON, NY, 14041
Registry ID: 110009342586
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
United States Leather, Inc.entered 2002-02-08
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 2000-06-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2000-07-13Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 2000-12-15Complaint Filed With Court
- 2001-06-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-11-13Final Order Lodged
- 2002-02-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2002-02-08Concluded
- 2002-02-08Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 7237
- Case number
- 02-2000-0029
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- NYSUP
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2000-0029 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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