# AIR PRODUCTS/ALCAN ALUMINUM
> **Judicial** · FY1987 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `11199`
- **Case Number:** 03-1987-0131
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $3.00M
- **Compliance action $:** $0
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- 21 INT'L HOLDINGS...(CD-7/25/93)
- ACTIVATED METALS & CHEM. (ALCAN-5/26/98) (complaint) (settlement)
- ACTIVATED METALS & CHEMICAL (CD-7/25/93) (complaint) (settlement)
- ACTIVATED METALS & CHEMICAL(AIR-5/26/98) (complaint) (settlement)
- AIR PRODUCTS & CHEM.(AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICAL(ALCAN-5/26/98-CD (complaint) (settlement)
- AKZO CHEMIE (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AKZO CHEMIE AMERICA (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ALCAN ALUMINUM (FILED 6/25/93) (settlement)
- ALLIED & BENDIX CORP (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ALLIED & BENDIX CORP (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ALLIEDSIGNAL, INC. (complaint)
- ALLSTEEL (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ALLSTEEL, INC. (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICA (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ALUMINUM CO OF AMERICA (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD (complaint) (settlement)
- AMP INCORP (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AMP INCORP. (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AMP INCORPORATED (complaint)
- ARMAK COMPANY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- ASHLAND CHEMICAL (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO(AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AT&T (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AT&T (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AT&T (CD-7/25/93) (complaint)
- AVCO CORP (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- AVCO CORP (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BASF CORP (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BASF CORP (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BEATRICE HUNT-WESSON (CD-7/25/93) (complaint) (settlement)
- BENDIX CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- BETZ LABOR. (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BETZ LABORATORIES (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BROWNING-FERRIS (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BROWNING-FERRIS IND. (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BRUBAKER TOOL (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- BRUBAKER TOOL CORP (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- C.P.S. CHEMICAL (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- C.P.S. CHEMICAL CO (CD-7/25/93) (complaint) (settlement)
- C.P.S.CHEMICAL CO (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- CARPENTER, L.E. AND COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- CBP RESOURCE (AIR-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- CBP RESOURCE (ALCAN-5/26/98-CD) (complaint) (settlement)
- CHAMPION AUTO GENERATOR SRV.(CD-7/25/98) (settlement)
- CHEMICAL WASTE MANGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY (complaint) (settlement)
- CHEVRON CHEMICAL COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- COASTAL SERVICES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- COMPAC CORP DIV OF MASCO (AIR-5/26/98) (complaint) (settlement)
- COMPAC CORP.DIV MASCO CORP(ALCAN-5/26/98 (complaint) (settlement)
- COMPAC CORPORATION (complaint)
## Summary

SITE LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION                                -----------------------------                                     THE MCADOO ASSOCIATES SITE IS AN EIGHT ACRE TRACT OF    LAND LOCATED IN SCHUYKILL COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA. IT IS      SITUATED APPROIAMATELY 1 1/2 MILES SOUTH OF MCADOO BOROUGH   ON U.S. ROUTE 309 WITH ACCURATE GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES BE- ING 40,42',30 N LATITUDE AND 76,00'00 W LONGITITUDE. THE     PROPERTY IS PRESENTLY OWNED BY READING COMPANY OF BETHLE-    HEM PENNSYLVANIA.                                                 THE U.S. EPA CONDUCTED A RI/FS DURING 1983 AND 1984 AT  THE SITE. THE RESULTS WERE CONTAINED IN REPORTS ENTITLED      REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION, MCADOO ASSOCIATES, KLINE TOWNSHIP,  SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA,  APRIL 1984, AND  FEAS-     ABILITY STUDY, MCADOO ASSOCIATES, KLINE TOWNSHIP SCHUYLKILL  COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA  JUNE 1984.                                   PRESENTLY, MINE SPOILS FROM PAST MINING ACTIVITY CON-   STITUTE MOST OF THE SITE AND SURROUNDING AREA. APPROXIAMATLY TEN PERCENT OF THE SITE IS VEGETATED, AND SEVERAL CONCRETE   FOUNDATIONS REMAIN FROM PRIOR FACILITIES ON-SITE. WOODEN     PALLETS AND BOXES, SMALL TANKS AND PLASTIC PIPES REPRESENT   MUCH OF THE DEBRIS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE SITE. IN ADDIT-  ION, A 15,000 GALLON TANK REMAINS ON-SITE SECURELY PERCHED   ON A LEDGE ABOUT TEN FEET ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE SITE. THE SITE SLOPES FROM NORTH (WHERE THE TANK IS LOCATED) TO THE    SOUTH.THE SITE IS UNDERLAIN BY MINED

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