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05-2014-1004JudicialComplaint FiledFY 2014· Region 05

EPA v. EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES GLOBAL SETTLEMENT (BOWERS BATTERY) BANKRUPTCY (CERCLA)

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Case summary

The Bowers Battery site is involved in the Exide Technologies global Bankruptcy settlement seeking the recovery of response costs. Update, 12/21/17 - per conversation with the attorney, this settlement is no longer valid. All response costs with this site appear to have been addressed in a 2011 consent decree.

Defendants (1)

  • Exide TechnologiesNamed in complaint

Facilities (2)

  • BOWERS BATTERY

    5TH ST., NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH, 44663

    Registry ID: 110043712505

  • EXIDE CORPORATION

    555 N HOKE AVE, FRANKFORT, IN, 46041

    Registry ID: 110000700313

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 3008HInterim Status Corrective Action Order
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2013-11-13Supplemental Referral-Other
  • 2013-11-26Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2013-12-06Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2014-04-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400225670
Case number
05-2014-1004
DOJ docket
90-11-2-07802/3
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Interim Status Corrective Action Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2014-1004 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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