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05-1995-0125JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1995· Region 05

EPA v. BOHATY DRUM SITE

Cost recovery

$100,000

Case summary

EPA CONDUCTED AN EMERGENCY REMOVAL ACTION AT THE BOHATY DRUM SITE IN 1992 AND INCURRED APPROXIMATELY $670,000 FOR REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF 1000 DRUMS. THIS ACTION SEEKS RECOVERY OF THE REMOVAL COSTS FROM JOHN AND ETHEL BOHATTY (CURRENT SITE OWNERS) AND PPG AND GLIDDEN (GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.)

Defendants (7)

  • PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.
  • BARBARA BOHATY
  • BELINDA BOHATY
  • IN REM PARCEL OF LANDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JOHN AND ETHEL BOHATY
  • SUSAN BOHATY
  • THE GLIDDEN COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BOHATY DRUMS

    4271 PEARL RD, MEDINA, OH, 44256

    Registry ID: 110010593367

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BOHATY DRUM SITEentered 2001-01-04

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1991-11-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-03-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1995-05-05Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2000-10-25Final Order Lodged
  • 2001-01-04Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29144
Case number
05-1995-0125
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SWERB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1995-0125 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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