# DAYTONA ANTIFREEZE
> **Judicial** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `21590`
- **Case Number:** 04-1996-0063
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $218K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTORS (complaint) (settlement)
- ENTERPRISE WASTE OIL (complaint) (settlement)
- FARMER OIL CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
- HOUGHTON INTERNATIONAL (complaint) (settlement)
- WATKINS OMEGA, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## 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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