# CENTRAL QUALITY SERVICES CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28954`
- **Case Number:** 05-1994-0340
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $460K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CENTRAL QUALITY SERVICES CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- GRAND TRAVERSE OVERALL SUPPLY COMPANY (complaint)
- ICELESS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

CENTRAL QUALITY SERVICES HAS OPERATED GRAND TRAVERSE     OVERALL SUPPLY SINCE 1992.  GRAND TRAVERSE OVERALL PROVIDED  INDUSTRIAL DRYCLEANING SERVICE FROM 1968 THROUGH 1987.  IN   1978, TRICHLOROETHLENE AND TETRACHLOROETHYLENE WERE          DISCOVERED IN THE GROUNDWATER IN THE VICINITY OF GRAND       TRAVERSE.  THE CONTAMINATION WAS TRACED TO DISVANGES OF DRY  CLEANING WASTE BY GRAND TRAVERSE.  THE SITE WAS ADDED TO THE NPL IN 1983.  U.S. EPA PERFORMED A REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION AT THE SITE IN 1989 AND 1990.  HOWEVER, THE CONTAMINATION HAD   DISSIPATED THROUGH NATURAL ATTENUATION AND THE RI DID NOT    DOCUMENT A CURRENT OF FUTURE THREAT TO HUMAN HEALTH FROM THE EARLIER CONTAMINATION .   U.S. EPA ISSUED A NO-ACTION RECORD OF DECISION IN FEBRUARY 1992.  THIS IS AN ACTION TO RECOVER  THE COSTS INCURRD BY U.S. EPA IN THE COURSE OF THE REMEDIAL  INVESTIGATION.

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