EPA v. HUSSEY COPPER LTD, IN RE (BRESLUBE PENN SITE)

Case summary

On November 28, 2012, the Honorable Brendan L. Shannon, the United States Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Delaware, executed an Order approving a bankruptcy settlement agreement between the United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and Hussey Copper Ltd. and Hussey Copper Corporation (“Hussey”) in connection with the Breslube-Penn Superfund Site (the ASite@) in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Pursuant to the settlement agreement, Hussey will grant EPA and allowed claim of $300,000.00 towards past costs incurred at the Site. The entry of this settlement agreement in combination with several past judicial settlements brings the total recovery of costs at this site to approximately 99.9%/.

Defendants (2)

• HUSSEY COPPER CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• HUSSEY COPPER LTDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BRESLUBE - PENN INC

  84 MONTOUR RD, CORAOPOLIS, PA, 15108

  Registry ID: 110004846999

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HUSSEY COPPER LTD, IN RE (BRESLUBE PENN SITE)entered 2012-11-28

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2012-03-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2012-03-21Complaint Filed With Court
• 2012-04-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-10-17Final Order Lodged
• 2012-11-28Concluded
• 2012-11-28Final Order Entered