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02-2017-0005JudicialComplaint FiledFY 2017· Region 02

EPA v. Becker Plating, Inc.

Case summary

Requesting DOJ file a proof of claim and/or an application for administrative expenses under Section 503(b)(1)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code to recover EPA?s costs incurred conducting a removal action at the Becker Plating Inc. Superfund Site, an abandoned electroplating facility in Neptune, New Jersey. The Defendant filed for Chapter 7 liquidation in July 2016.

Defendants (1)

  • Becker Plating Inc.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • BECKER PLATING INC.

    121 RTE 35, NEPTUNE, NJ, 08857

    Registry ID: 110060469318

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-04-12Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2017-04-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-08-29Complaint Filed With Court

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601007726
Case number
02-2017-0005
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2017-0005 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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