# BASKET CREEK DRUM DISPOSAL SITE
> **Judicial** · FY1991 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `20726`
- **Case Number:** 04-1991-0051
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $119K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CONTINENTAL TRADING CO. (complaint) (settlement)
- LIU, FRED DR. (complaint) (settlement)
- YOUNG REFINING CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THE DEFENDANT YOUNG REFINING CORPORATION IS A GENERATOR AT   A REMOVAL SITE IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, GEORGIA WHERE DRUMS CON-   TAINING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES WERE ILLEGALLY BURIED. YOUNG    REFINING CORPORATION REFUSED TO COMPLY WITH A SECTION 106    REMOVAL ORDER ISSUED TO IT AND THREE OTHER PRPS. ANOTHER PRP IS CONDUCTING THE REMOVAL. THIS ACTION SEEKS TO RECOVER RE-  SPONSE COSTS INCURRED TOGETHER WITH PENALTIES AND TREBLE     DAMAGES FOR YOUNG REFINING CORPORATION'S NONCOMPLIANCE WITH  THE SECTION 106 ORDER. THE CASE REFERRED PURSANT TO EPA'S    NONCOMPLIANCE, NON-SETTLER INITIATIVE.  AN ADDITIONAL PRP    HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED SUBSEQUENT TO THE REFERRAL: ARIVEC       CHEMICALS, INC.  THIS PRP SHOULD BE INCLUDED AS A DEFENDANT  IN A COST RECOVERY ACTION.

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