# GENERAL BATTERY CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1992 · — · Litigated No Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `15862`
- **Case Number:** 03-1992-0272
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Litigated No Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- B MILLENS SONS, INC (complaint)
- BARNEY MILLENS SCRAP AND IRON CO, INC (complaint)
- DECKER SCRAP IRON AND METAL INC (complaint)
- GENERAL BATTERY CORPORATION (complaint)
- H SHAKESPEARE AND SONS, INC (complaint)
- LARAMI METALS CO, INC (complaint)
- LEVENE'S SON, INC (complaint)
- LEVIN, WALTER (complaint)
- MIDWAY TRUCK SERVICE, INC (complaint)
- MULLER, ANDREW (complaint)
- RSM COMPANY (complaint)
- SHANER, TERRY L (complaint)
- SIGAFOOS, FRANTZ (complaint)
## Summary

IN U.S. -VS- GENERAL BATTERY CORP.; C.A. NO. 85-1372     (E.D. PA.) EPA SOUGHT TO RECOVER PAST COSTS INCURRED AT THE  BROWNS BATTERY SITE.  THE COMPLAINT WAS AMENDED IN 1992 TO   INCLUDE COSTS UP TO AND INCLUDING ISSUANCE, BUT NOT IMPLE-   MENTATION OF ROD'S FOR OPERABLE UNITS ONE AND TWO.  THIS     REFERRAL SEEKS TO RECOVER ALL PASTS RESPONSE COSTS, AND DE-  CLARATORY JUSTMENT OF LIABILITY AN ALL FUTURE COSTS, IN-     CLUDING COSTS INCURRED FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REME-   DIES SELECTED IN THE ROD FOR OU-1 AND THE ROD FOR OU-2.      9-22-94--THIS REFERRAL SEEKS TO ADD ADDITIONAL DE MINIMIS    DEFENDANTS WHO HAVE SIGNED TWO CONSENT DECREES.

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