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08-2001-0179JudicialClosedFY 2001· Region 08

EPA v. RAMP INDUSTRIES

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Cost recovery

$200,000

Case summary

WITH THIS REFERRAL, EPA REQUESTS ASSISTANCE FROM DOJ IN NEGOTIATING WITH OR COMMENCING SUIT AGAINST THE THREE REMAINING RAMP POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES; RAMP, INC., DANIEL E. CAULK, AND RSO, INC. IN EARLY 1998, EPA REQUESTED ASSISTANCE FROM DOJ WITH RESPECT TO CERCLA CLAIMS AGAINST THE GENERATORS AT THE RAMP INDUSTRIES SITE. A NEW REFERRAL HAS BECOME NECESSARY TO ADDRESS ISSUES OUTSTANDING FROM A PRIOR REFERRAL.

Defendants (3)

  • DANIEL E. CAULKNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RAMP INDUSTRIESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • RSO, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RAMP INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

    1127 WEST 46TH AVE, DENVER, CO, 80211

    Registry ID: 110000621499

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery

Enforcement conclusions (2)

  • RAMP INDUSTRIESentered 2002-05-28

    Primary law: CERCLA

  • RAMP INDUSTRIESentered 2001-11-07

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2001-09-14Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2001-09-14Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2001-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2002-03-28Final Order Lodged
  • 2002-05-28Final Order Entered
  • 2006-08-22Pipeline Closed
  • 2007-09-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51889
Case number
08-2001-0179
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2001-0179 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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