EPA v. AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)
Case summary
Actual cost recovery is subject to determination by U.S. Bankruptcy Court, In re: DeMert & Dougherty, Inc., Bankr.N.D. Ill. Eastern Div., No. 96B 0851. This consent decree resolves the United States's claims in the above-referenced civil complaint, and its Proof of Claim filed in the aforementioned bankruptcy case. This Consent Decree grants the United States a general unsecured claim in the amount of $2,225,000 in the bankruptcy case.
Defendants (1)
- DEMERT & DOUGHERTY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ACS TECHNICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
420 S. COLFAX AVE., GRIFFITH, IN, 46319-3446
Registry ID: 110067828042
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (2)
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)entered 2006-01-24
Primary law: CERCLA
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC CDentered 2002-12-06
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2002-08-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2002-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-10-30Complaint Filed With Court
- 2005-11-04Final Order Lodged
- 2006-01-24Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 87987
- Case number
- 05-2002-0384
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-3-1094/5
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2002-0384 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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