# ROYAL N. HARDAGE (HARDAGE II)
> **Judicial** · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `34001`
- **Case Number:** 06-1986-0014
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $11.00M
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ROYAL N. HARDAGE (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

ROYAL HARDAGE IS THE OWNER OF 75 ACRE WASTE FACILITY IN   MCCLAIN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.  ACCORDING TO FINDINGS OF FACTS/   CONCLUSIONS OF LAW 12/13/82, DANGEROUS QUANTITIES OF         HAZARDOUS WASTE AND SUBSTANCES ARE BEING RELEASED FROM THE   PROPERTY INTO NORTH CRINER CREEK, A TRIBUTARY OF THE WASHITA RIVER, THE AIR, GROUND WATER, AND SURROUNDING SOIL.             PUBLIC ROADS ARE TO WEST AND SOUTH OF THE SITE.  A DAIRY  IS LOCATED TO THE SOUTH-WEST, AND PASTURE LAND LIES TO THE   EAST & NORTH.                                                   EPA REC'D PARTIAL JUDGEMENT FOR $211,795 ON AUGUST 19,    1983.  CASE DISMISSED APRIL 1, 1986.  CURRENT CASE SEEKS     EQUITABLE AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AS WELL AS PAST COSTS        AGAINST SITE OPERATOR HARDAGE AND 36 WASTE GENERATOR AND     TRANSPORTER DEFENDANTS.  THE CASE SEEKS TO REQUIRE DEFEN-    -DANTS TO REMEDY RELEASES OF THE HAZARDOUS WASTES AND        SUBSTANCES, AND ENDORCEMENT BY THEM TO CARRY OUT EPA'S       SELECTED REMEDIAL ACTION.                                    *

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