EPA v. FRAME, LEWIS (FRANK, ALAN I W)

Case summary

THIS IS A REFERRAL (LITIGATION REPORT) UNDER SECTIONS 106 AND 107 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL, RESPONSE AND LIABILITY ACT OF 1980, AS AMMENDED BY THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986, PUB. L. NO. 99-499, ( CERCLA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 9606 AND 9607 FOR RECOUPMENT OF COSTS INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH RESPONSE MEASURES UNDERTAKEN AT THE A.I.W. FRANK SUPERFUND SITE ( SITE ) IN EXTON, WEST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP, CHESTER COUNTY, PENSYLVANIA AND CERTAIN INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ( EPA ) ADDITIONALLY SEEKS A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT UNDER SECTION 113(G)(2) OF CERCLA, 41 U.S.C. SECTION 9613(G)(2), AND 28 U.S.C. SECTION 2201 FOR LIABILITY FOR FUTURE COSTS TO BE INCURRED AT THE SITE AND FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO IMPLEMENT PROTIONS OF THE RECORD OF DECISION WHICH WAS ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1995, A PROPOSED REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN ( PROPOSED PLAN ) WAS RELEASED FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON JUNE 16, 1995. THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OPENED ON JUNE 16, 1995 AND CLOSED ON AUGUST 15, 1995.

Defendants (2)

• FRAME, RUTHNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• FRAME, LEWISNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• A.I.W. FRANK/MID-COUNTY MUSTANG

  INT RTE 202 & RTE 30, EXTON, PA, 19341

  Registry ID: 110009307507

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FRAME, LEWIS/RUTHentered 1998-08-03

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1993-12-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1996-03-18Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-06-03Complaint Filed With Court
• 1998-08-03Final Order Lodged
• 1998-08-03Final Order Entered
• 1998-08-03Concluded