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03-1993-0504JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1993· Region 03

EPA v. AMERICAN RECOVERY COMPANY (MUNICIPAL & INDUSTRIAL DISPOSAL)

Cost recovery

$698,945

Case summary

DOJ IS PREPARING A COMPLAINT IN THE DISTRICT COURT. COMPLAINT WILL BE FILED SOME TIME IN MAY 1995. EPA IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT OF PAST COSTS.

Defendants (16)

  • BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • NEVILLE CHEMICAL CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • USX CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • WHEELING-PITTSBURGH STEEL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN RECOVERY COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CARNEGIE NATURAL GAS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CONOCO COAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANYNamed in complaint
  • CONOCO, INC.Named in complaint
  • CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANYNamed in complaint
  • DURASTEEL ABRASIVE COMPANYNamed in complaint
  • FAIRCHILD REPUBLIC INDUSTRIES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FIORE, WILLIAMNamed in complaint
  • FIORE, WILLIAM D/B/A MUNICIPAL ANDNamed in complaint
  • MUNICPAL AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MCKEESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PITTSBURGH, CITY OFNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • THOMAS A. MEKIS AND SONS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MUNICIPAL & IND DISPOSAL CO

    HENDERSON RD, BUENA VISTA, PA, 15018

    Registry ID: 110007745841

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (6)

  • AMERICAN RECOVERY CO (DURASTEEentered 1996-12-11

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN RECOVERY CO (USX ET Aentered 1996-12-11

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN RECOVERY (NEVILLE CO)entered 1998-06-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN RECOVERY CO (MEKIS, Tentered 1996-05-20

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN RECOVERY (CITY OF MCKEESPORT)entered 1997-06-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN RECOVERY (PITTSBURGH, CITY OF)entered 1998-03-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1993-04-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1995-10-06Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-06-18Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-06-18Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
16499
Case number
03-1993-0504
DOJ docket
90-11-2-949
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC41
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1993-0504 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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