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03-1995-0127JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 1995· Region 03

EPA v. RUETGERS-NEASE CORP

Cost recovery

$293,985

Case summary

PRN SENT TO DOJ ON 1/11/95 NOW CONVERTED TO A REFERRAL AND SENT TO DOJ ALONG WITH A NEGOTIATED CONSENT DECREE WITH REUTGER-NEASE CORP AND THE STATE OF PA. THE OTHER DEFENDANT, OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL, DID NOT PARTICPATE IN THE NEGOTATION.

Defendants (2)

  • OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP
  • REUTGERS NEASE CHEMICAL CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • RUETGERS ORGANICS CORPORATION

    201 STRUBLE RD., STATE COLLEGE, PA, 16801

    Registry ID: 110000332319

  • RUETGERS ORGANICS CORPORATION

    201 STRUBLE RD., STATE COLLEGE, PA, 16801

    Registry ID: 110000332319

  • RUETGERS ORGANICS CORPORATION

    201 STRUBLE RD., STATE COLLEGE, PA, 16801

    Registry ID: 110000332319

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • RUETGERS-NEASE CORPentered 2008-05-07

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • U.S VS. RUETGERS NEASEentered 1997-04-16

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1993-01-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-01-11PRN Sent
  • 1996-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1996-12-06Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2008-03-04Final Order Lodged
  • 2008-05-07Final Order Entered
  • 2008-05-07Consent Decree Amendment

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
16977
Case number
03-1995-0127
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
3RC42
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1995-0127 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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