EPA v. NATIONAL GYPSUM, IN RE

Case summary

The original Proof of Claim that I sent you was filed in 1991. The case was settled and closed. In 1998, after I came to EPA, it was decided that we needed to reopen the settlement. Since the matter was closed. DOJ told us to submit a referral. We referred the matter, and had a conference with the Judge. The Debtor consented to reopening the matter, Region with judge and other parties agreeing on the phone to reopen the matter consensually. Court decided to keep the original docket number (when reopening a matter whether to keep the old docket number or give a new one is a matter of discretion for the court). Order approving Amendment to second settlement agreement among debtors and the United States of America.

Defendants (1)

• NATIONAL GYPSUMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SALFORD QUARRY SITE

  QUARRY RD, LOWER SALFORD TWP, PA, 19438

  Registry ID: 110042353654

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107 — Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NATIONAL GYPSUMentered 2001-07-26

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1998-06-25Referred To Headquarters
• 1998-06-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-06-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-10-01Complaint Filed With Court
• 2000-10-01Final Order Lodged
• 2001-07-26Final Order Entered