EPA v. BLUE TEE CORP, BROWN STRAUSS, DAVID P ALLDIAN, RICHARD A. SECRIST, AND WILLIAM M. KELLY (NC) (Lead)

Case summary

CIVIL ACTION TO RECOVER COSTS INCURRED OR TO INCURRED FOR REMOVAL AND REMEDIAL ACTIONS TAKEN OR TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO RELEASES AND THREATS OF RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE AMERICAN ZINC, LEAD AND SMELTING COMPANY AND NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGES RESULTING FROM RELEASES OR THREATS OF RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT AND FROM THE AMERICAN ZINC SITES.

Defendants (5)

• RICHARD A. SECRISTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• DAVID P. ALLIDIANNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• BROWN STRAUSSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• BLUE TEE CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• William M. KellyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (5)

• CHEROKEE COUNTY SUPERFUND SITE

  200 SQUARE MILE AREA OF CHEROKEE COUNTY\, GALENA, KS, 66739

  Registry ID: 110017456705

• CANEY RESIDENTIAL YARDS

  INTERSECTION OF NORTH MAIN STREET AND EAST 3RD AVE, CANEY, KS, 67333

  Registry ID: 110067036914

• JASPER COUNTY SUPERFUND SITE VARIOUS LOCATIONS

  VARIOUS LOCATIONS, JASPER, MO, 64755

  Registry ID: 110009294165

• AMERICAN ZINC & LEAD SMELTING CO -FORMER

  HWY 166 & HWY 75, CANEY, KS, 67333

  Registry ID: 110009286423

• NEWTON COUNTY MINE TAILINGS SITE

  ENTIRE TWN OF GRANBY, GRANBY, MO, 64844

  Registry ID: 110009339554

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BLUE TEE CORP, BROWN STRAUSS, DAVID P ALLDIAN, RICHARD A. SECRIST, AND WILLIAM M. KELLYentered 2019-09-13

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 2018-10-31Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 2018-10-31Complaint Filed With Court
• 2018-11-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2019-09-13Final Order Lodged
• 2019-09-13Final Order Entered
• 2019-09-13Enforcement Action Closed