EPA v. REYNOLDS, JOHN E

Case summary

MARCH 4, 1993, EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE UNILATERAL ORDER TO JOHN E. REYNOLDS DIRECTING HIM TO PERFORM A REMOVAL AT THE SINGLETON DRUM SITE. MR. REYNOLDS REFUSED TO AMPLY DESPITE EPA'S REPEATED DEMANDS. EPA SUBSEQUENTLY PERFORMED $127,298.67. EPA SEEKS TO RECOVER ITS PAST COSTS, STATUTORY PENALTIES, TREBLE DAMANGES AND PREJUDGEMENT INTEREST FROM OHN REYNOLDS. EPA S EEKS ONLY PAST COSTS AND PRE-JUDGEMENT INTEREST FROM SHOWDAY, INC.

Defendants (2)

• REYNOLDS, JOHN ENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• SHOWDAY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• SINGLETON DRUM

  ROUTE 519, RAPPAHANNOCK, VA, 22701

  Registry ID: 110009316169

• SINGLETON PROPERTY

  RT 1, CASTLETON, VA, 22716

  Registry ID: 110010586179

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106B — Superfund
• CERCLA 107C3 — Treble Damages
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• REYNOLDS, JOHN E.entered 1998-08-26

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $133,573

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1994-08-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1994-09-30Referred To Headquarters
• 1994-11-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1996-03-20Complaint Filed With Court
• 1998-08-26Final Order Lodged
• 1998-08-26Final Order Entered
• 1998-09-04Concluded
• 1998-09-04Enforcement Action Closed