# ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1980 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `25070`
- **Case Number:** 05-1980-0031
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $800K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ALCOA (complaint) (settlement)
- ALLIS CHALMERS CORP. (complaint) (settlement)
- ALT AND WITZIG ENGINEERING INC (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN CAN CO (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN HOIST & DERRICK CO (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN MONITOR CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN RECOVERY COMPANY, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN STANDARD, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- AMF, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- AMTRAK NATIONAL RR PASSENGER CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- ANACONDA-ERICCSON, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- ANDERSON DEVELOPMENT CO (complaint) (settlement)
- ARVINYL, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO (complaint) (settlement)
- ATEC ASSOCIATES, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BANKERT, JONATHAN, SR. (complaint) (settlement)
- BANKERT, PATRICIA (complaint) (settlement)
- BATESVILLE CASKET CO, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BEACH GROVE STAGING CO (complaint) (settlement)
- BEACH, W.R., INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BELDEN CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- BEMIS CO,INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BERNE TUBE PRODUCTS CO (complaint) (settlement)
- BIDDLE SCREW PRODUCTS CO (complaint) (settlement)
- BOOTZ MANUFACTURING CO, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BORG WARNER CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- BROCKWAY, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BROCO, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BROWER, J.S., & ASSOCIATES, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BRULIN & CO, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BRUNER ENGINEERING & MFG, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- BUNDY CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- CARBORUNDUM CO (complaint) (settlement)
- CARLISLE CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- CARPENTER BODY WORKS, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- CARPENTER, E. R., CO, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- CARTER PAINT COMPANY, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- CASKET SHELLS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- CELOTEX CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- CENTRALAB, INC (complaint) (settlement)
- CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- CHASE BAG COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- CHEMCENTRAL/INDIANAPOLIS (complaint) (settlement)
- CHEMICAL RECOVERY SYSTEMS INC (complaint) (settlement)
- CHROMALLOY AMERICAN CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- CISSEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- CLOUDSLEY COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- COCA-COLA COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- COMMERCIAL VINYLS, INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

LITIGATION PLAN:                                                11/18/82:  HQ IS NOT ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN ON-GOING STATE/GENERATOR NEG'S. QUESTIONS ABOUT SITE ARE BEING RE-    FERRED FROM HQ TO REGN. HQ WILL BECOME INVOLVED ONLY UPON RE QUEST OF STATE IF STTLMNT PROCEEDS AS AT PRESENT.              RE: JUNE 8, 1989 REFERRAL                                     THIS EXPEDITED REFERRAL REQUESTS THAT A COMPLIANT BE      FILED AGAINST ADDITIONAL GENERATORS AT THE ENVIRONMENTAL CON SERVATION & CHEMICAL CORP SITE (ENVIROCHEM) PURSUANT TO SECT 107 OF CERCLA.                                                 THE ENVIROCHEM SUPERFUND SITE IS LOCATED NEAR ZIONSVILLE,  INDIANA, AND IS LISTED ON THE NAT'L PRIORITIES LIST.  IN 19  83, THE USEPA WORKED WITH YOUR OFFICE TO FILE SUIT, THEN EN- TER A PARTIAL CONSENT DECREE, UNDER CERCLA WITH APPROXIMATE  LY 250 DEFENDANTS.  USEPA IS CURRENTLY NEGOTIATING A FINAL   CONSENT DECREE IN THE CASE.                                    A NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL DEFENDANTS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTI FIED.  IN 1988, THE USEPA WORKED WITH YOUR OFFICE TO FILE    IT AGAINST A NUMBER OF THESE NEWLY DISCOVERED, POTENTIALLY   RESPONSIBLE PARTIES (PRPS) WHO WERE UNWILLING TO SIGN A TOL- LING AGREEMENT, IN ORDER TO AVOID ANY STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ARGUMENT THAT MIGHT HAVE ARISEN AFTER JULY 18, 1988.  BY     THEIR TERMS, HOWEVER, THE TOLLING AGREEMENTS (WHICH HAVE AL- READY BEEN EXTENDED ONCE) EXPIRE ON JUNE 30, 1989.  USEPA,   THEREFORE, SEEKS TO FILE AGAINST CERTA

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