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05-1987-0215JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 1987· Region 05

EPA v. AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP.(PRISTINE, INC.)

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$2,000,000

Case summary

- ROD TO BE SIGNED 11/87 - RD/RA NEGOTIATIONS FOR FALL '87 ISSUES - U.S. EPA AND OEPA INVOLVEMENT AT SITE - ACCESS CASE IN FED COURT - DECISION MAY BE PRESENT - CLAIMS OF WASTE HAVING BEEN INCINERATED. Stipulation and Agreed order signed on 4/21/2005 Resolving the Claims of: (i) The Skinner Landfill Site Work Group (Claim Number 582), and (ii) The Trustees of the Pristine Facility (Claim Number 583).

Defendants (111)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FRYE COMPUTER SUPPLIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • G.A. GRAY COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GLENWAY CHEVROLETNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GROTE MANUFACTURING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GTE PRODUCTS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • H.S. CROCKER CO. INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HAMILTON FIXTURE COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HARRIS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • IBM CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JAMES RIVER CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JANES RIVER II, INC. (CROWN ZELLERBACH)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, KYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JONES CHEMICALSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LOCKLAND, OH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LONG, BARRY M.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KENNER PRODUCTS (DIV. OF TONKA CORP)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LESTON SEWER CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LIEBEL FLARSHEIMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ANTIOCH UNIVERSITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • …and 86 more

Facilities (1)

  • PRISTINE, INC.

    BIG FOUR & SMALLEY ROAD, READING, OH, 45215

    Registry ID: 110042019197

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund
  • CERCLA 122Superfund
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP.entered 1990-10-23

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP.(PRISTINE, INC.)entered 2005-04-21

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1987-03-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-09-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1989-12-18Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2005-02-01Final Order Lodged
  • 2005-04-21Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
26450
Case number
05-1987-0215
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SWERB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1987-0215 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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