EPA v. H. BROWN
Cost recovery
$1,624,500
Compliance action
$5,227,384
Case summary
REFERRAL SEEKS PAST COSTS FOR RI/FS. UPCOMING RD/RA NEGOTIATION MAY RESOLVE ALL COSTS. ONE PARTY IS IMPLEMENTING THE REMEDIAL ACTION.
Defendants (36)
- FRANKLIN IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- FREMONT METAL & PAPERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- FRIEDLAND IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- FRIEDMAN SCRAP & SUPPLY CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- GLOVICK, BARRYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- H. HIRSCHFIELD SONS & CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- IDEAL BATTERYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- KURPINSKI IRON & METAL WORKSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- L&B LIQUIDATING TRUSTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- L. SURATH & SONS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- LOUIS PADNOS IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- MARSHALL IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- MARTIN BROS. MILL & FOUNDRYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MENKIN-CHANDLERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- MILLER BROS. IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- MUSKEGON RAG & METAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- NADWOCNIK, CHARLESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- RIFKIN SCRAP IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- SCHUPAN AND SONS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- STOCKWELL, RONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SUMMIT STEEL PROCESSING CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- SURATH, AVROMNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- TESSIE BROWN & H. BROWN COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- THREE RIVERS IRON & METAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- …and 11 more
Facilities (1)
BROWN H CO INC
2200 TURNER AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49504
Registry ID: 110003587985
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (4)
H. BROWNentered 1999-12-22
Primary law: CERCLA
H. BROWN LANDFILLentered 1997-08-18
Primary law: CERCLA
H. BROWN #3entered 1998-05-29
Primary law: CERCLA
H. BROWN #2entered 1997-12-02
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1992-11-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-06-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1996-07-13Returned To Region
- 1996-07-13Rereferred
- 1996-11-26Complaint Filed With Court
- 1999-10-04Final Order Lodged
- 1999-12-22Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 29339
- Case number
- 05-1995-0358
- 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 05-1995-0358 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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