# UNIROYAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1991 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `239`
- **Case Number:** 01-1991-0019
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $1.70M
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- CADBURY BEVERAGES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- COLT/LEWIS (complaint) (settlement)
- EMHART INDUSTRIES, INC. (FARREL COMPANY) (complaint) (settlement)
- ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE RESOURCES, INC.(EWR) (complaint) (settlement)
- EYELEMATIC MANUFACTURING CO., INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- ITW WATERBURY BUCKLE COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- KEELER & LONG (complaint) (settlement)
- KERITE COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- MINISTAR / AMF INC. / ALCORT DIVISION (complaint) (settlement)
- NAUGATUCK GLASS CO. (complaint) (settlement)
- NAUGATUCK TREATMENT (complaint) (settlement)
- PETRO-PETROLEUM HEAT & POWER CO., INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- RISDON CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- STANDARD OIL / CHASE BRASS (complaint) (settlement)
- TEXTRON / WATERBURY FARREL (complaint) (settlement)
- THINSHEET METALS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- TREADWELL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- UNIROYAL CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- UNISYS (SPERRY RAND) (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS REFERRAL ACCOMPANIES A CONSENT DECREE ( THE  LAURAL     PARK CONSENT DECREE ) ADDRESSING SECTIONS 106(A) AND 107(A)  OF CERCLA AND SECTION 7003 OF RCRA, WHICH WAS SIGNED BY      EIGHTEEN POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES (PRPS) IN MARCH     1991. THE PRPS AGREE TO PERFORM THE REMEDIAL ACTION AT THE   LAUREL PARK, INC. SUPERFUND SITE (THE SITE) IN NAUGATUCK,    CONNECTICUT, AS WELL AS TO PAY $500,000 TOWARD PAST COSTS    AND ALL BUT THE INITIAL $200,000 IN FUTURE OVERSIGHT COSTS.  EPA ESTIMATES THAT THE VALUE OF THE REMEDIAL ACTION AND      OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PORTION OF THE SETTLEMENT IS $19.8 MILLION. MOREOVER, WHEN THIS IS ADDED TO THE PAST COSTS      ALREADY RECOVERED IN THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT WITH THE MURTHA ENTITIES EPA WILL HAVE RECOVERED $23.3 MILLION OF THE $24.2  MILLION IN COSTS, NOT INCLUDING INTEREST.  PAST COSTS WERE   INCURRED BY EPA IN CONNECTION WITH PRELIMINARY               ASSESSMENT/SITE INVESTIGATION (PA/SI); OVERSIGHT OF          PERFORMANCE OF A REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION/ FEASIBILITY STUDY;  OVERSIGHT OF CONSTRUCTION OF A FENCE, A WATER LINE AND A     SEWER LINE; AND A PRP SEARCH AND REMEDIAL DESIGN/REMEDIAL    ACTION NEGOTIATIONS.                                         THE SITE IS A 35 ACRE LANDFILL LOCATED IN THE BOROUGH OF     NAUGATUCK ON THE NORTH AND WEST SLOPES OF HUNTINGTON HILL,   APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE WEST OF CONNECTICUT ROUTE 8, AND      NORTH OF AND ADJACENT TO HUNTERS MOUNTAIN ROAD. THE SITE HAS BEEN USED FOR WASTE DISPOSAL ACTIVIT

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