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03-1989-1653JudicialConcludedFY 1989· Region 03

EPA v. MALITOVSKY DRUM COMPANY

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$750,000

Case summary

THIS CASE IS A CERCLA SECTION 107(A) COST RECOVERY SEEK- ING TO RECOVER APPROXIMATELY $1 MILLION FOR EPA'S EXPENSES INCURRED IN PERFORMING A REMOVAL ACTION AT THIS ABANDON DRUM RECYCLING FACILITY IN 1984.

Defendants (13)

  • USX CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RANBAR TECHNOLOGYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN CHEMICAL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ARISTECHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ARMCO STEELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BALL CHEMICAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CONOCO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ESTATE OF SIDNEY MALLETNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MALITOVSKY COOPERAGE CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MALITOVSKY DRUM CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MALLET, CHARLOTTENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • MALLET, JEFFREYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MALITOVSKY DRUM COMPANY

    3600 SMALLMAN ST, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15201

    Registry ID: 110009308196

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MALITOVSKY COOPERAGEentered 1995-02-21

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

  • 1989-08-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-08-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1989-10-12Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1995-02-21Final Order Lodged
  • 1995-02-21Final Order Entered
  • 1995-02-21Concluded

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
14484
Case number
03-1989-1653
DOJ docket
90-11-3-541
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC44
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1989-1653 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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