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05-1997-0502JudicialSettlement PresentFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES SUPERFUND SITE

Penalty assessed

$300

Cost recovery

$23,927

Case summary

THIS IS A SUPERFUND REFERRAL FOR PROSECUTION OF A CASE FOR PENALTIES AGAINST 4 (INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE) PARTIES. EPA ISSUED A UNILATERAL ORDER AT THE ALLIED ADDITIVES SITE 12/20/96 (AND 1/22/97 -- AMENDMENT TO UAO), EPA ISSUED THE ORDER TO 6 PARTIES/INDIVIDUALS BUT ONLY 2 GAVE FULL COMPLIANCE AND COMPLETED T HE CLEANUP. THE OTHER 4 PARTIES/GROUPS WERE SERVED WITH NOTICE S OF NON-COMPLIANCE BETWEEN JANUARY AND MARCH 1997, BUT DID NOT RETURN TO COMPLIANCE. THE WORK OF THE CLEAN UP WAS FINISHED ON APRIL 21, 1997. WE HAVE NOT ASSESSED THE PENALT IES YET -- DOJ WILL PROBABLY DO THIS.

Defendants (14)

  • W.P. HICKMAN SYSTEMS, INC.
  • WILLIAM ISSA
  • GIBSON-HOMANS COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • ADVANCED CHEMICAL DESIGN, INC.Named in settlement
  • B.F. GOODRICH CO.
  • DANIEL MOCNY
  • GTEOSI
  • JAMES KIRWIN
  • MASTER BUILDERS, INC.
  • PIONEER ET AL
  • PREFERED SOLUTION, INC.
  • RAUH RUBBER COMPANYNamed in settlement
  • RICHARD HENRYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • STREET PARTNERSHIP

Facilities (2)

  • AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES

    1146 EAST 152 STREET, CLEVELAND, OH, 44110

    Registry ID: 110009320449

  • AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES

    1146 EAST 152 STREET, CLEVELAND, OH, 44110-3332

    Registry ID: 110009320449

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (4)

  • AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES - ADVANCED CHEM. DESIGNentered 2002-04-08

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES - RICHARD HENRYentered 2002-04-08

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES - GIBSON-HOMANS, INC.entered 2002-04-08

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • AMERICAN ALLIED ADDITIVES - RAUH RUBBERentered 2002-04-08

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1997-09-04Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-10-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-04-20Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2002-01-03Final Order Lodged
  • 2002-04-08Final Order Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30414
Case number
05-1997-0502
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0502 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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