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SNYDER, ROBERT L. INRE

Judicial · FY1986 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal · 10681

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Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-1986-0516
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Dismissed By Tribunal
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Defendants (1)

Summary

MR. ROBERT L. SNYDER IS PRESIDENT, HOLDER OF 98% OF THE STOCK, AND OPERATOR OF A.H.-R.S. COAL CORPORATION, WHICH OWNS THE BRUIN LAGOON CERCLA SITE. COSTS HAVE BEEN & WILL CONTINUE TO BE INCURRED IN THE CLEANUP OF THAT SITE. THE U.S. HAS PREVIOUSLY FILED A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THE BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING OF THE CORPORATION (03-82-E010). THE U.S. HAS SOME REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE CORPORATION, UNDER MR. SNYDER'S DIRECTION AS OPERATOR, PLACED HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES INTO THE LAGOON IN ADDITION TO THOSE ALREADY PRE- SENT WHEN THE CORPORATION PURCHASED THE PROPERTY. IF THAT CAN BE PROVEN, MR. SNYDER CAN BE HELD PERSONALLY LIABLE FOR CLEANUP COSTS. A PROOF OF CLAIM IS TO BE FILED IN THE SNYDER BANKRUPTCY. (CROSS REFERENCE: 03-82-E010).

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