# CHRYSLER CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28096`
- **Case Number:** 05-1992-0273
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $2.93M
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BATTLE CREEK - CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- DETROIT - CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
- DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- DETROIT EDISON COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- EDW. C. LEVY COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- KELSEY HAYES COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- LEAR SIEGLER DIVERSIFIED HOLDING CO.
- ROUGE STEEL COMPANY
- SHAW ELECTRIC COMPANY
- THE BUDD COMPANY
- VOKSWAGEN OF AMERICA
## Summary

THIS IS A PRE-CASE WHICH RESULTED IN A CONSENT DECREE    FOR RD/RA WORKAND RECOVERY OF PAST COSTS. THE CD IS INTENDED TO SETTLE THE CLAIMS OFTHE U.S. AGAINS 12 PARTIES WHO        TRANSPORTED OR GENERATED HAZARDOUS WASTESDISPOSED OF AT THE  CARTER INDUSTRIALS SUPERFUND SITE, FOR THEIRLIABILITY UNDER  SECTION 106 & 107 OF CERCLA.                                     THE PROPOSED CD FOR THE CARTER INDUSTRIALS SITE PROVIDES FOR THESETTLING DEFS TO IMPLEMENT A $20 MILLION CLEANUP,     INCLUDING LOWTEMPERATURE THERMAL DESORPTION OF               PCB-CONTAMINATED SOILS, OFF-SITE INCINERATION OF PCB OILS,   AND CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ON SITE CONTAINMENT   CELL FOR SOLID RESIDUE FROM THE LTTD SYSTEM.  IN ADDITION TO AGREEING TO IMPLEMENT THE REMEDY, THE SETTLING DEGS HAVE     AGREED TO REIMBURSE $2,931,225 OF USEPA'S PAST COSTS.        SETTLEMENT INCENTIVES INCLUDE (1) EPA'S FORGIVING SOME PAST  COSTS AND PERFORMING SOME OF THE WORK; AND (2) A SEPCIAL     COVENANT NOT TO SUE WITH RESPECT TO PCB OILS DESTROYED IN AN OFF-SITE TSCA INCINERATOR.                                   THIS IS THE SAME CASE AS 05-90-0268.  A DOUBLE ENTRY WAS     INITIALLY MADEAND THE OTHER CASE RECORD HAS BEEN ARCHIVED IN AN ATTEMPT TO AVOIDCONFUSION.

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