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AMTEL, INC./BARBER

Judicial · FY1991 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery · 27663

Penalty
$160K
Cost recovery
$50K
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1991-0067
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
DOJ Docket
90-11-2-475
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (3)

Summary

REFERRAL REQUESTS A COMPLAINT BE FILED AGAINST POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES (PRP) AT THE HEDBLUM INDUSTRIES SITE PURSUANT TO SECTION 107A OF CERCLA. - LOCATED NEAR OSCODA, MI, THE HEDBLUM INDUSTRIES SITE WAS PLACED ON THE NPL IN 1982. THE U.S.EPA COMPLETED A REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION (RI) IN 2/89, AND A FEASIBILITY STUDY (FS) IN 5/89. A RECORD OF DECISION (ROD) WAS SIGNED FOR THIS SITE IN 9/89. ON 1/14/90, U.S.EPA ISSUED A SECTION 106 UNILATERAL ORDER TO THE CURRENT OWNER OF THE SITE, THE OWNER OF THE SITE AT THE TIME OF DISPOSAL, AND THE OPERATOR OF THE SITE AT THE TIME OF DISPOSAL. THE OPERATOR OF THE SITE AT THE TIME OF DISPOSAL HAS COMPLIED WITH THE TERMS OF THE ORDER, AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF PREPARING THE REMEDIAL DESIGN (RD) FOR THE SITE. AS OF JANUARY 29, 1991, THE U.S. EPA HAS INCURRED $1,155,534.60 IN UNREIMBURSED COSTS RE- GARDING THE SITE. - PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(G) OF CERCLA, AN ACTION FOR THE RE- COVERY OF COSTS REFERRED TO IN SECTION 107(A) OF CERCLA MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN 3 YEARS OF COMPLETION OF THE REMOVAL ACTION. IN THIS CASE THE REMOVAL ACTION IS THE RI/FS, WHICH WAS COMPLETED IN MAY 1989. U.S.EPA IS, THEREFORE REFERRING THIS COST RECOVERY LAWSUIT AT THIS TIME SEEKING ALL OF U.SEPA'S UNREIMBURSED PAST CO

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