# STAUFFER CHEMICAL/TARPON SPRINGS
> **Judicial** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `21964`
- **Case Number:** 04-1996-0642
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ATKEMIX THIRTY-SEVEN, INC.
- BAYER CROPSCIENCE, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- RHONE-POULENC AG COMPANY, INC.
- STAUFFER MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

A PRE-REFERRAL LITIGATION REPORT WAS FILED FOR THIS SITE.    THE PRN RECOMMENDS THAT A NOTICE LETTER BE ISSUED TO         ATKEMIZ-THIRTY SEVEN, INC., THE CURRENT OWNER.  BECAUSE THE  REGION PROPOSES NAMING JUST ONE PRP, THE PRN RECOMMENDS      USING SECTION 122(A) NOTICE PROCEDURES, RATHER THAN THE      SPECIAL NOTICE PROCEDURES OF SECTION 122(E).                 9/1/99 - REFERRAL TO DOJ REQUESTING THAT DOJ FILE A          COMPLAINT AGAINST ATKEMIX THIRTY-SEVEN, INC., AND PHONE-     POULENC AG COMPANY, INC. (SETTLING DEFENDANTS) TO            LODGE A CD FOR THE RD/RA.  UNDER THE TERMS OF THE CD, THE    SETTLING DEFENDANTS AGREE TO PERFORM AND FUND THE RESPONSE   ACTIONS DESIGNATED IN THE ROD.  FURTHER, THE SETTLING        DEFENDANTS AGREE TO REIMBURSE REGION 4 FOR PAST COSTS        TOTALING $1,599,975.93, AND FUTURE RESPONSE COSTS.

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