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DAYTONA ANTIFREEZE

Judicial · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery · 21590

Penalty
$218K
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
04-1996-0063
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (5)

Summary

5 SEPARATE CDS -- 04-97-C027, 04-97-C028, 04-97-C029, 04-97-C030, 04-97-C031. ON 12/11/95, REGION 4 REQUESTED DOJ TO BRING A COST RECOVERY ACTION TO RECOVERY APPROXIMATELY $357,000 UNDER CERCLA SECTION 107 AGAINST THE OPERATOR AND TWO GENERATOR PRPS AT THE DAYTONA ANTIFREEZE SITE. THE SITE IS LOCATED AT 542 BUTLER STREET IN MARIETTA, GA, IN A MIXED RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AREA. RICHARD SHEPHERD OPERATED AN ANTIFREEZE RECYCLING FACILITY AT THE SITE FROM MAY 1990 UNTIL AUGUST 1991 AND OBTAINED USED ANTIFREEZE FROM NUMEROUS CAR DEALERS AND AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOPS IN AND AROUND THE ATLANTA AREA WHICH WAS THEN STORED AT THE SITE. WASTE OIL MIZED WITH WASTEWATER WAS ALSO COLLECTED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND STORED DURING THE 15-MONTH PERIOD IN WHICH THE FACILITY WAS OPERATED. IN AUGUST 1991, SHEPHERD ABANDONED THE SITE LEAVING BEHIND APPROXIMATELY 270 DRU

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