# FISHER, DAVID B.
> **Judicial** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27891`
- **Case Number:** 05-1992-0008
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $175K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- AKZO COATINGS INC.
- ALEXANDER CHEMICALS, CARDINAL DIV (complaint) (settlement)
- ARNOLD ENGINEERING
- DRESSER INDUSTRIES
- FISHER, DAVID B. (complaint) (settlement)
- NATIONAL PRODUCTS
- NEW PLANT LIFE (complaint) (settlement)
- O'BRIEN CORPORATION
- OLIN CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- SPACE LEASING COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- SULLIVAN VARNISH
- U.S. DEPT. OF ARMY (complaint)
- UVC COATINGS
- VISTA PRODUCTS, INC. (complaint)
- WILLIAMS-HAYWARD
## Summary

THE DEPT OF JUSTICE IS CURRENTLY REVIEWING A CONSENT DECREE  WHICH WILL PROVIDE FOR THE REMEDIATION OF THE FISHER-CALO    CHEMICALS AND SOLVENTS CORP SITE AND THE PAYMENT OF OVER     $3 MILLION IN PAST COSTS.                                    -                                                            BY THIS REFERRAL, I REQUEST THAT A COMPLAINT BE FILED        AGAINST THE CURRENT OWNERS AND OPERATORS, A PAST OWNER/      OPERATOR AND 14 COMPANIES WHO ARRANGED FOR TREATMENT AND DIS POSAL OF HAZ SUBSTANCES AT THE FISHER-CALO CHEM SITE WHICH   SEEKS THE RECOVERY OF AN ADDITIONAL $1,142,793.80.  THE SITE COMPLAINT ALSO SEEKS INJUNCTIVE RELIEF REQUIRING THE CURRENT AND A PAST OWNER/OPERATOR TO UNDERTAKE AN ASBESTOS REMEDIA-  TION PROGRAM.                                                -                                                            THE PROPOSED DEFS WERE ALL SENT SPECIAL NOTICE LETTERS DE-   MANDING PAYMENT OF THE USEPA'S PAST COSTS.  THE DEFS HAVE    EACH DECLINED TO ENTER INTO THE CONSENT DECREE, AN AGREEMENT WHICH HAS GATHERED THE SUPPORT OF OVER 260 COMPANIES.        FILING THIS ACTION WILL END A STRONG MESSAGE TO THE REGULA-  TED COMMUNITY THAT RECALCITRANCE WILL NOT BE REWARDED.

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