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05-1989-0132JudicialClosedFY 1989· Region 05

EPA v. SHAMBAUGH, STEPHEN W.

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$3,916

Case summary

MR. SHAMBAUGH IS A CHPATER 11 DEBTOR IN THE BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA, SOUTH BEND DIVI- SION. MR. SHAMBAUGH IS LIABLE UNDER SECTION 107 OF THE CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9601 ET SEQ., FOR RESPONSE COSTS TO BE INCURRED TO REMEDY A RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE LAKELAND DISPOSAL SERVICES, INC. SITE NEAR CLAYPOOL, IN. CERTAIN INVESTIGATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP ARE NEEDED AT THE LAKELAND DISPOSAL SERVICES, INC. SITE. - THERE ARE OTHER VIALBE PARTIES WHICH ARE JOINTLY AND SE SEVERALLY LIABLE WITH MR. SHAMBAUGH FOR COSTS EXPENEDE AT THIS SITE. FOUR OF THESE PARTIES HAVE ENTERED INTO AN AGREE MENT TO CONDUCT A REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION AND FEASIBILITY STUDY AT THIS SITE AND TO PAY FOR PAST AS WELL AS OVERSIGHT COSTS. NEVERTHELESS, THE AGENCY FEELS THAT MR. SHAMBAUGH, WHOSE OPERATIONS AT THE SITE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COSTS OF CLEANUP. - OUR RECOMMENDATION IS THAT A PROOF OF CLAIM BE FILED ON BE HALF OF THE AGENCY AS A CONTINGENT, UNLIQUIDATED CLAIM.

Defendants (1)

  • SHAMBAUGH, STEPHEN W.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • LAKELAND DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC.

    450 W 600 S, CLAYPOOL, IN, 46510

    Registry ID: 110007567374

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SHAMBAUGH, STEPHEN W.entered 1994-10-21

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1989-08-08Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1989-08-10Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1989-09-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-10-21Final Order Entered
  • 1994-10-21Concluded
  • 1994-10-21Enforcement Action Closed
  • 1994-10-21Final Order Lodged

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27187
Case number
05-1989-0132
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 05-1989-0132 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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