# BAYONNE BARREL AND DRUM COMPANY
> **Judicial** · FY1986 · — · EPA Did Not Pursue
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `2120`
- **Case Number:** 02-1986-0178
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** EPA Did Not Pursue
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BAYONNE BARREL AND DRUM COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- LANGELLA, FRANK (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS IS A CIVIL ACTION PURSUANT TO RCRA 3008(A), 42 USC    6928(A) AGAINST BAYONNE BARREL AND DRUM AND FRANK LANGELLA,  INDIVIDUALLY.  IN ADDITION, THIS REFERRAL RECOMMENDS SUING   BAYONNE BARREL AND DRUM, PURSUANT TO RCRA 3008(C), FOR VIO-  LATION OF A FINAL CONSENT AGREEMENT & CONSENT ORDER, ISSUED  TO THE CO. IN SEPTEMBER 1984, IN SETTLEMENT OF A RCRA AD-    MINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTION BY EPA REGION II.  PURSUANT  TO THAT CONSENT ORDER, THE COMPANY WAS OBLIGATED TO REMOVE   WASTE ASH FROM ITS FACILITY IN NEWARK, NJ, TO SUBMIT A CLO-  SURE PLAN AND DECONTAMINATE THE FACILITY, AND TO POST A BOND GUARANTEEING ITS PERFORMANCE.  THESE AND OTHER STEPS HAVE    NOT BEEN TAKEN BY BAYONNE BARREL, & THE CO. IS, THEREFORE IN VIOLATION OF THE CONSENT ORDER.                                BAYONNE BARREL AND DRUM OPERATED A DRUM RECONDITIONING     PLANT IN NEWARK UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1983.  THE COMPANY STILL     OWNS THE PROPERTY, AND THE COMPANY'S PRESIDENT, FRANK A.     LANGELLA, OWNS IN HIS OWN NAME AN ADJACENT SIX ACRES OF LAND UPON WHICH OPERATIONS OF THE COMPANY WERE ALSO CONDUCTED.    THERE ARE ONGOING VIOLATIONS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE INTERIM      STATUS OPERATING, CLOSURE AND FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY       REQUIREMENTS AT THESE TWO PROPERTIES.                          PROPOSED RELIEF TO BE SOUGHT INCLUDES INJUNCTIVE RELIEF TO INSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONSENT ORDER AND RCRA REGULA-    TIONS AND PROPER CLEANUP OF INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES.           08/13/93: JUDGEMENT AND ORDER RECEIVED

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