# HARRISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY SITE
> **Judicial** · FY1985 · — · Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `20232`
- **Case Number:** 04-1985-0020
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $331K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CONTAINER CORPORATION OF AMERICA (complaint) (settlement)
- INMONT CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

NATURE OF THE CASE:  THE HARRISON COUNTY SITE CONSISTS OF  A 7 ACRE FIELD LOCATED ON A RIDGE ABOVE CURRY CREEK 8 MILES  NORTH OF CYNTHIANA, KENTUCKY, ONE-HALF (1/2) MILE EAST U.S.  27 ON LOWER CURRY ROAD. PRIOR TO THE REMOVAL ACTION CONDUCT- BY EPA IN MARCH 1983, THE SITE INCLUDED SEVERAL ABANDONED    BUILDINGS, JUNKED AUTOMOBILES, A DIKED WASTE DISPOSAL LAGOON A HOLDING POND TO CATCH ANY LEACHATE, 178 55-GALLON DRUMS &  APPROXIMATELY 500 SMALL CONTAINERS & PAINT CANS. THE WASTE   DISPOSAL LAGOON WAS APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET LONG, 20 FEET     WIDE & 8 FEET DEEP. THE HOLDING POND WAS LOCATED SEVERAL     YARDS AWAY FROM THE LAGOON DOWN THE HILLSIDE.                  RELIEF SOUGHT:  REIMBURSEMENT FOR APPROXIMATELY $331,114   IN EXPENDITURES INCURRED BY EPA IN RESPONSE TO A RELEASE OF  HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE HARRISON COUNTY SITE.

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