EPA v. NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION

Case summary

THIS IS COST RECOVERY ACTION TO RECOVER RI/FS COSTS AND COST OF OVERSIGHT OF RD/RA. DEFENDANTS FILED A MOTION TO DISMISS ON BASIS OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. U.S. EPA PREVAILED IN DISTRICT COURT BUT LOST IN COURT OF APPEALS FOR 7TH CIRCUIT.

Defendants (26)

• GENERAL ELECTRICNamed in complaint
• AEROQUIP CORP.Named in complaint
• BORG-WARNERNamed in complaint
• CHRYSLER CORP.Named in complaint
• COLWELL/GENERALNamed in complaint
• COOPER TIRE & RUBBERNamed in complaint
• DANA CORPORATIONNamed in complaint
• ESSEX GROUPNamed in complaint
• FEDERAL MOGULNamed in complaint
• FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISESNamed in complaint
• INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER CO.Named in complaint
• ITTNamed in complaint
• JOSLYN MANUFACTURINGNamed in complaint
• NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATIONNamed in complaint
• OMNISOURCE CORP.Named in complaint
• PHELPS DODGE INDUSTRIES, INC.Named in complaint
• PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORP.Named in complaint
• POTLATCH CORP.Named in complaint
• REA MAGNET WIRENamed in complaint
• SCOTT PAPERNamed in complaint
• TOKHEIM CORP.Named in complaint
• UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO.
• UNITED TECHNOLOGIESNamed in complaint
• VALSPARNamed in complaint
• VAN WERT COUNTYNamed in complaint
• …and 1 more

Facilities (1)

• WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

  BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

  Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1996-07-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1996-07-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1996-09-19Complaint Filed With Court
• 1998-10-16Concluded
• 1998-10-16Enforcement Action Closed