# Browning-Ferris Industries et. al.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2003 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `105804`
- **Case Number:** 02-2003-2021
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Browning-Ferris Industries (complaint) (settlement)
- Chevron Chemical Company (complaint) (settlement)
- Consolidated Edison Company of New York (complaint) (settlement)
- E.I. Dupont de Nemours & Co. (complaint) (settlement)
- FMC Corporation (complaint) (settlement)
- Gerdau AmerSteel-Perth Amboy Mill (complaint) (settlement)
- Jersey Central Power & Light Company (complaint) (settlement)
- Johnson & Johnson (complaint) (settlement)
- Merck & Co. Inc. (complaint) (settlement)
- Shell Oil (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

This is an Administrative Settlement that resolves the United States claims for past response costs incurred by EPA in overseeing the Potentially Responsible Parties ( PRP ) performance of response work at the Global Landfill Superfund Site.  The State of New Jersey is the lead agency for the Site and EPA is the support agency.  The PRPs are performing the necessary response work at the Site, which includes the installation of a hazardous waste cap over the approximately 57 acre landfill, as well as the excavation and removal of over 5,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment from adjacent wetlands.

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