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05-1995-0348Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1995· Region 05

EPA v. UNION SCRAP IRON AND METAL III

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$936,000

Case summary

UNION SCRAP IRON AND METAL FACILITY (UNION SCRAP III) IS A FORMER SCRAP YARD. USEPA CONDUCTED A REMOVAL FROM 9/90 THROUGH 7/91, EXPENDING AT LEAST $1,029,943. THE OPERATOR AS WELL AS LEAD AND PCB GENERATOR ARE NAMED AS PROPOSED DEFENDANTS.

Defendants (53)

  • HONEYWELL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN MACHINE FOUNDRYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BRANDT'S AUTO PARTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • BUREAU OF ENGRAVING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CENTRAL AUTO PARTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • COUNTRYSIDE AUTO PARTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • CRYSTAL AUTO WRECKINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • D & D AUTO WRECKINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • EICH SALES AND TOWINGNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ELECTRIC MOTOR SUPPLY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FLYNN SALVAGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • FRENCH LAKE AUTO PARTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GIBBON SALVAGENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GILBERTSON, MELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GREAT WESTERN IRON AND METALNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GREYHOUND CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HOLLYWOOD AUTONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HOVDE'S SERVICESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • HUGO AUTO AND TRUCK PARTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • INTERSTATE BATTERY SYSTEM OF MINNESOTANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • INTERSTATE BATTERY SYSTEM OF ST. PAULNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • INTERSTATE BATTERY SYSTEM OF TWIN CITIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • JACK'S AUTO PARTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • …and 28 more

Facilities (1)

  • WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

    BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

    Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • UNION SCRAP IRON AND METAL IIIentered 1995-06-30

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1993-07-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1995-06-30Final Order Issued
  • 1995-07-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1995-07-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
29331
Case number
05-1995-0348
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SWERB
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1995-0348 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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