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05-1982-0004JudicialClosedFY 1982· Region 05

EPA v. RASER TANNERY CORP.

EPA Did Not Pursue

Cost recovery

$34,000

Case summary

U.S. EPA REFERRED THIS MATTER TO DOJ TO RECOVER $34,000 AS REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENDITURES INCURRED BY THE AGENCY IN A CERCLA CLEAN-UP AT THE SITE. THE UNITED STATES OBTAINED A DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST CAREY S. SHELDON FOR PAYMENT OF THE MONEY DUE ON APRIL 18, 1985 AND SEEKS ENFORCEMENT OF THAT JUDGMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • SHELDON, CARY S.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RASER TANNERY CORP

    757 PROSPECT RD, ASHTABULA, OH, 44004

    Registry ID: 110004638624

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RASER TANNERY CORP.entered 1992-02-25

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1982-04-09Referred To Headquarters
  • 1983-12-21Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1984-12-07Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1992-02-25Final Order Lodged
  • 1992-02-25Final Order Entered
  • 1992-02-25Concluded
  • 1992-02-25Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
25136
Case number
05-1982-0004
DOJ docket
90-11-2-5
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1982-0004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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