# ADI ELECTRONICS
> **Judicial** · FY1988 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `2746`
- **Case Number:** 02-1988-0001
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Dismissed By Tribunal
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ADI CIRCUITS, INC. (complaint)
- ADI ELECTRONICS, INC. (complaint)
- CIRCUITRON CORP. (complaint)
- FEE CHRIONICS, INC. (complaint)
## Summary

CIRCUITRON CORPORATION ('CIRCUITRON') OPERATED A           MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT THE CIRCUITRON SITE (THE 'SITE')   AND DISPOSED OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE.            CIRCUITRON WAS EVENTUALLY ACQUIRED BY ADI ELECTRONICS, INC.  ('ADI').  IN 1986, ADI, CIRCUITRON, AND OTHER CORPORATIONS   OWNED BY ADI, FILED PETITIONS FOR PROTECTION UNDER CHAPTER   11 OF THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY CODE.  EPA HAS INCURRED   COSTS IN TAKING RESPONSE ACTIONS AT THE SITE AND INTENDS     TO INCUR A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF RESPONSE COSTS IN THE       FUTURE.  EPA, IN ORDER TO PROTECT ITS ABILITY TO RECOVER     RESPONSE COSTS FROM TWO OF THE MAJOR POTENTIALLY RE-         SPONSIBILE PARTIES ('PRPS'), FILED A PROOF OF CLAIM WITH     THE BANKRUPTCY COURT ON NOVEMBER 30, 1987 AFTER A VERBAL     REFERRAL TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ('DOJ').            THE REFERRAL CONFIRMS OUR PREVIOUS ORAL REFERRAL TO DOJ    AND RECOMMENDS THAT A PROOF OF CLAIM BE FILED IN THE ADI     CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDING TO OBTAIN RECOVERY FROM     THE BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF COSTS INCURRED TO DATE BY EPA OF    APPROXIMATELY $45,000.  A COPY OF THE PROOF OF CLAIM,        WHICH WAS FILED PURSUANT TO THE ORAL REFERRAL, IS ATTACHED   AS AN EXHIBIT TO THE REFERRAL.  THE PROOF OF CLAIM MADE      REFERENCE TO, AND SEEKS RECOVERY OF, ALL ADDITIONAL COSTS    THAT MAY BE INCURRED BY EPA IN THE FUTURE.

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