EPA v. WESTERN PROCESSING - 9 PRP'S

Case summary

CERCLA SECTION 107 COST RECOVERY ACTION FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF REMAINING APPROXIMATELY $6.5 MILLION GOVERNMENT INCURRED CLEANING UP WESTERN PROCESSING . THE COST RECOVERY ACTION IS AGAINST NINE PRP'S WHO REFUSED TO SIGN THE PROPOSED CONSENT DECREE. CASE CONCLUDED & COMBINED WITH ITS NAMESAKE ON 2/4/87 WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF MESSIEURS MOORE & WINDER, US-EPA, REGIONAL & ASSOC. HAZ. DIV. COUNSEL. (10-82-E012)

Defendants (9)

• ANCHOR POST PRODUCTSNamed in complaint
• ASKO PROCESSING INCNamed in complaint
• CANRON CORPNamed in complaint
• DAVIS WALKER CORPNamed in complaint
• LOCKHEED SHIPBUILDING CONamed in complaint
• NORTHWEST STEEL ROLLING MILLSNamed in complaint
• PRECISION CAST PARTS CORPNamed in complaint
• R S R CORPNamed in complaint
• UNION OIL OF CALIFORNIANamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• WESTERN PROCESSING CO INC

  7215 S 196TH ST, KENT, WA, 98031

  Registry ID: 110000897432

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107 — Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1986-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1986-09-04Referred To Headquarters
• 1986-10-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1986-11-21Complaint Filed With Court
• 1987-01-31Final Order Lodged
• 1987-01-31Final Order Entered
• 1987-01-31Concluded
• 1987-01-31Enforcement Action Closed