EPA v. LWD SUPERFUND SITE (O'BRYAN, GEORGE)

Case summary

THIS REFERRAL REQUESTS THAT A CIVIL ACTION BE FILED AGAINST PRPS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 107 OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA), AS AMENDED BY THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986, FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF IMMEDIATE REMOVAL COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONDING TO THE RELEASE AND THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE LIQUID WASTE DISPOSAL SITE LOCATED IN LOUISVILLE, JEFFERSON COUNTY, KY. THE POTENTIAL DEFENDANTS INCLUDE CORPORATE GENERATORS LISTED ATEXHIBIT 2, AND MARKED BY AN ASTERISK, CERTAIN CORPORATE TRANSPORTERS LISTED AT EXHIBIT 2, AND MARKED BY AN ASTERISK, TWO CORPORATE LANDOWNERS, AND A CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL OPERATOR/TRANSPORTER. POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE CORPORATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHICH, UPON CLOSE ANALYSIS, ARE NOT SUITABLE DEFENDANTS, ARE VIRTUALLY JUDGEMENT-PROOF, OR NOT WORTH PURSUING ARE LISTED AT EXHIBIT 3.

Defendants (2)

• LIQUID WASTE DISPOSAL OF KY. ET. AL.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• O'BRYAN, GEORGE M.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LIQUID WASTE DIPOSAL OF KY ET

  FEM VALLEY ROAD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 35554

  Registry ID: 110010719348

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107 — Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GEORGE M. O'BRYANentered 1988-07-14

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1987-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1987-09-30Referred To Headquarters
• 1987-10-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1987-12-11Complaint Filed With Court
• 1988-07-14Final Order Lodged
• 1988-07-14Final Order Entered
• 1988-07-14Concluded
• 1988-08-26Enforcement Action Closed