EPA v. GUYTON (BELL ATLANTIC)
Cost recovery
$751,662
Case summary
THE LITIGATION REPORT IS PREPARED UNDER SECTIONS 106(B) AND 107(A) OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED ( CERCLA ). THE FIRST CALIM IS FOR PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 106(B) OF CERCLA IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,000,000 EACH AGAINST SIXTEEN PARTIES FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER FOR REMEDIAL ACTION ( ORDER ) ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, REGION III ( EPA ) PURSUANT TO SECTION 106(A) OF CERCLA. THE SECOND CLAIM, PURSUANT TO SECITON 107(A) OF CERCLA IS FOR RECOUPMENT OF APPROXIMATELY $2,238,987.54 FROM THIRTY- SEVEN POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES FOR MONIES SPENT BY EPA IN PERFORMING RESPONSE ACTIVITIES AT THE THE C&R BATTERY SITE IN ADDITION TO A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT FOR FUTURE LIABILITY.
Defendants (154)
- SOUTHERN FOUNDRY SUPPLY INC
- SPARTAN IRON & METAL CORP OF SPARTANSBUR
- SPOONER, IRVING B T/A PUBLIC AUTO PARTSNamed in complaint
- EXIDE CORP
- GOULD INC
- FARMVILLE IRON & METAL CO
- FOIL'S INC
- GIBSON METALS
- GOLDEN WHEEL AUTO & TRUCK PARTS
- GOLDSBORO IRON AND METAL CONamed in settlement
- ELECTRO-LITE BATTERY MFG CO INC
- EXXON CORP
- TIDEWATER METALS
- TIGUE S. DAY INC
- ACE JUNK CO
- ADELSTEIN METAL CO
- ALEXANDRIA SCRAP CORP
- ALL-SCRAP SALVAGE CO INC
- AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO
- ANNACO INC
- ARCON EQUIPMENT INC
- AREHART, HOWARDNamed in complaint
- B & N AUTO & SALVAGE
- BAKER IRON & METAL CO INC
- BARLOW, WAYNE
- …and 129 more
Facilities (1)
C & R BATTERY INC SUPERFUND SITE
1320 BELLWOOD ROAD, RICHMOND, VA, 23234
Registry ID: 110008183198
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106B — Superfund
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (2)
ZACHARIAS BROTHERS, ET. AL.entered 2000-10-04
Primary law: CERCLA
ALEXANDRIA SCRAP CORP (BELL ATLANTIC)entered 1998-08-25
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1993-01-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1993-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1995-04-27Complaint Filed With Court
- 2000-10-04Final Order Lodged
- 2000-10-04Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 16497
- Case number
- 03-1993-0502
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-2-692A
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- 3RC42
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- Yes
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1993-0502 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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