# CHARLES GEORGE TRUCKING COMPANY, ET AL.
> **Judicial** · FY1989 · — · Combined With Another Case(s)
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `174`
- **Case Number:** 01-1989-0011
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Combined With Another Case(s)
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- AMSTAR SUGAR CORPORATION (complaint)
- ANALOG DEVICES, INC (complaint)
- BFI (complaint)
- BORDEN (complaint)
- CHARLES GEORGE TRUCKING COMPANY, ET AL. (complaint)
- CLEAN HARBORS (complaint)
- COURIER CITIZEN COMPANY (complaint)
- DENNISON (complaint)
- DIXON ERNEST , JR. (complaint)
- DYMEC, INC. (complaint)
- E.M. REALTY, INC
- ECKEL INDUSTRIES,INC. (complaint)
- FEDERAL METAL FINISHING (complaint)
- GENERAL ELECTRIC (complaint)
- GEORGE, CHARLES JR. (complaint)
- GEORGE, CHARLES SR. (complaint)
- GEORGE, DOROTHY (complaint)
- GEORGE, JAMES (complaint)
- GILLETTE COMPANY (complaint)
- HUSSEY PLASTICS COMPANY,INC. (complaint)
- JENIKE & JOHANSON, INC. (complaint)
- KARRAS, KAREN (complaint)
- LACERATE, DOROTHY G. (complaint)
- LAM, INC. (complaint)
- MILLIPORE CORPORATION (complaint)
- NATIONAL ALUMINUM CORPORATION (NAC) (complaint)
- NATIONAL POLYCHEMICALS
- POLARIOD CORPORATION (complaint)
- PPG INDUSTRIES, INC (complaint)
- PRIDE PRINTERS (complaint)
- RAYTHEON (complaint)
- REICHHOLD
- SPINCRAFT, DIVISION OF STANDEX INTERNATI (complaint)
- STEPAN (complaint)
- W.R. GRACE & CO (complaint)
## Summary

THE PRESENT ACTION AGAINST AN OWNER/OPERATOR, A NUMBER OF    GENERATORS AND A TRANSPORTER SEEKS TO RECOVER ALL COSTS      INCURRED AND TO BE INCURRED AT THE CHARLES GEORGE LAND       RECLAMATION TRUST, LOCATED IN TYNGSBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS.   THE SITE IS A PRIVATELY OWNED 70 ACRE LANDFIL WHICH WAS      OPERATED BY ITS PRESENT OWNERS FROM 1969 TO 1983 WHEN IT     WAS ABANDONED.  MUNICIPALITIES AND INDUSTRIES DISPOSED       OF THEIR SOLID AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS WASTE AND/OR SUBSTANCES  AT THE SITE DURING THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PERIOD OF TIME.       EPA HAS UNDERTAKEN VARIOUS REMOVALS, RI/FSS AND REMEDIAL     ACTIONS AT THE SITE.  IN SEPTEMBER 1983, EPA BEGAN           EMERGENCY ACTIONS AT THE SITE WHICH INCLUDED THE             CONSTRUCTION OF A TEMPORARY WATER LINE, APPLICATION OF       COVER MATERIAL TO SOME EXPOSED REFUSE; CONSTRUCTION OF A     FENCE; AND TECHNICAL ASISTANCE FROM A CONTRACTOR FOR CERTAIN EMERGENCY MEASURES, INCLUDING A SITE SAFETY PLAN AND AN AIR  MONITORING PROGRAM.                                          SINCE 1980, EPA HAS PERFORMED VARIOUS RI/FSS.  THESE ARE:    A PRELIMINARY SITE ASSESSMENT; FIELD INVESTIGATIONS OF       UNCONTROLLED HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES; WATER SUPPLY ALTERN-     ATIVES; REMEDIAL ACTION MASTER PLAN; SOURCE ORIENTED         FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY ON TREATMENT OF         LEACHATE; WETLANDS ASSESSMENT; PRELIMINARY REMEDIAL          INVESTIGATION REPORT; ENDANGERMENT ASSESSMENT; REMEDIAL      INVESTIGATION REPORT; FEASIBILITY ST

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