EPA v. Encycle Texas, Inc.

Case summary

Asarco Bankruptcy - From FRN June 12, 2008 - Among other things, the Settlement Agreement provides that the United States, the State of Texas and the Encycle Trustee will receive a combined allowed general unsecured claim against ASARCO LLC in the amount of $10 million. Proceeds distributed on account of that allowed claim must be used by the Encycle Trustee to perform RCRA closure and corrective action requirements at the Encycle Facility pursuant to the terms of the Consent Decree and other work required under applicable environmental law at the Site. Encycle contractor reported project complete as of August 10, 2012, after walk through with EPA and TCEQ on July 17, 2012. CK 8/15/2025.

Defendants (1)

• Encycle Texas, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• ENCYCLE TEXAS

  5500 UP RIVER RD., CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78407

  Registry ID: 110000495278

• ENCYCLE TEXAS

  5500 UP RIVER RD., CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78407

  Registry ID: 110000495278

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3005 — Permits for Treatment, Storage, or Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Encycle Texas, Inc.entered 2008-04-20

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2006-09-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2006-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2008-04-09Final Order Lodged
• 2008-04-09Complaint Filed With Court
• 2008-04-20Final Order Entered
• 2012-08-10Enforcement Action Closed