EPA v. AMERECO ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. (BANKRUPTCY)
Voluntarily Dismissed After Filing
Case summary
AMERECO FILED FOR CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY ON FEBRUARY 26, 1990. AMERECO OWNS AND OPERATES HAZARDOUS WASTE AND PCB FACILITIES IN MISSOURI AND ARIZONA AND IS SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS UNDER RCRA AND TSCA. AMERECO IS ALSO SUBJECT TO CLOSURE REQUIREMENTS AT ITS FACILITIES. THE REFERRAL IS PRIMARILY FOR CLAIMS WHICH EPA MAY HAVE FOR ANY RESPONSE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CLOSURE AND FOR ANY CLAIMS FOR PENALTIES FOR REGULATORY VIOLATIONS.
Defendants (1)
- AMERECO ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Named in complaint
Facilities (3)
ESSEX WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
1483 SOUTHWEST 58 HIGHWAY, KINGSVILLE, MO, 64061
Registry ID: 110000799075
S D MYERS INC
4425 SANTA FE DRIVE, KINGMAN, AZ, 86401
Registry ID: 110009524531
CITY ENVIRONMENTAL INCORPORATED
901 WOODSWETHER RD, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64105
Registry ID: 110000614951
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3008 — Res Conserv & Rec Act
- TSCA 5 — Manufacturing and Processing Notices
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1990-05-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1990-05-19Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1990-10-23Complaint Filed With Court
- 1994-07-01Concluded
- 1994-07-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 43827
- Case number
- 07-1990-0301
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-2-585
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- ATP
- EPA region
- 07
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Res Conserv & Rec Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-1990-0301 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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