# GLIDDEN COMPANY
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `17790`
- **Case Number:** 03-1997-0293
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $90K
- **Compliance action $:** $0
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- 'KON OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC
- AGERE SYSTEMS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- ALLIEDSIGNAL, INC
- AMERICAN COLOR & CHEMICAL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL CORP.
- AT&T
- BALDWIN HARDWARE CORP
- BERKS SANITARY LANDFILL CORP
- BEST BROS. PAINT MFG. CO., INC
- BOEING CO
- BOLLMAN HAT CO
- BRUSH WELMAN, INC
- CABOT CORP
- CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- CHARLES KOENIG WHEEL ALIGNMENT SRV/GARAG (complaint) (settlement)
- CLEMENTS WASTE SERVICES, INC
- CONTINENTAL HOLDINGS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- CROWN BEVERAGE PACKAGING CORP
- DANA CORP
- DICK BROTHERS, INC
- DICK THOMAS REFUSE DISPOSAL SERVICE
- DSM ENGINEER
- EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- FLEETWOOD INDUSTRIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- GENERAL BATTERY CORP
- GENSEMER, GEORGE
- GLIDDEN COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- GRAFIKA COMMERCIAL PRINTING, INC
- HERRE BROTHERS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- HEYCO METALS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- HOFMANN INDUSTRIES, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC (complaint) (settlement)
- HUB, FABRICATING COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- JEFF ZERBE SANITATION
- KACHEL MOTORS, INC. (complaint)
- KIEF INDUSTRIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- LOMBARDO, SEBASTION
- LOMBARDO, WILMA
- LUCON ENTERPRISES, INC
- MATER HOME, USA
- PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
- PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONWEALTH OF
- PINGATORE, JOHNN
- POLYMER CORP
- QUANDRANT EPP, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- READING EAGLE COMPANY
- ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP
- SCHLAPPICH, BRIAN R. INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- SONOCO FIBRE DRUM INC (complaint) (settlement)
- SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS IS A PRN FOR RECOVERY OF EPA'S PAST AND FUTURE COSTS    AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REMEDIAL DESIGN/REMEDIAL ACTION    AT THE BERKS LANDFILL SUPERFUND SITE.                        THE SITE CONSIST OF TWO (2) SECTIONS OF A CLOSED             MUNICIPAL LANDFILL IN BERKS COUTY, PA.  THE SITE OPERATED AS A LANDFILL FROM THE 1950 UNTIL THE MID 80S.  THE LAND        FILING CEASED AND THE SITE CLOSED IN 1986.  THERE ARE        SEVERAL PRPS WHO HAVE BEEN & CONTINUE TO PERFORM CLEAN UP    ACTIVITIES AT THE SITE.  A ROD WAS ISSUED IN 1997 WITH AN    RA REQUIRING:  INSTITUTIONAL CONTROLS, LONG-TERM MONITORING  A LEACHATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, O&M & CAP REPAIR & MOUNT.              THIS IS A DEMINIMIS SETTLEMENT WITH SIX SETTLING     DEFENDANTS WHO COLLECTIVELY HAVE AGREED TO PAY $182,297.77   THE LETTER REFERRAL ACCOMPANYING THIS SETTLEMENT REQUESTS    FILING OF A JUDICIAL CIVIL ACTION SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE    LODGING OF THE CONSENT DECREE.  THE REFERRAL ALSO REQUESTS   CONVERSION TO A REFERRAL OF SEVERAL SETTLORS PREVIOUSLY      REFERRED IN A PRN AND REQUEST REFERRAL OF THE REMAINING      SETTLORS.                                                          REFERRAL FOR SECOND DEMINIMIS SETTLEMENT.  THIS        REFERRAL ADDS TWO (2) SETTLORS IN ADDITION TO THE SIX        SETTLORS REFERRED ON MARCH 31, 2000.

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