# H.J. SCHERICH CO.
> **Judicial** · FY1990 · — · Unknown
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `20635`
- **Case Number:** 04-1990-0124
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unknown
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- H.J. SCHEIRICH CO. (complaint)
## Summary

THIS IS A BANKRUPTCY REFERRAL TO THE DEPARTMENT OF        JUSTICE, REQUESTING THAT DOJ FILE A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THE    CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY CASE OF H.J. SCHEIRICH CO. FILED IN    THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY.  THE UNITED STATES HAS     INCURRED RESPONSE COSTS BECAUSE OF THE RELEASES AND          THREATENED RELEASES OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE CUSTOM    INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. SITE.  H.J. SCHEIRICH CO. IS       LIABLE FOR SUCH COSTS AS A GENERATOR OF WASTE SENT TO THE    SITE PURSUANT TO SECTION 107(A) OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9607(A).  EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES AS OF JUNE  3, 1990 ARE $1,588,092.33.

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