# HILLSDALE DRUM SITE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1995 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `35927`
- **Case Number:** 06-1995-0050
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $549K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ANDERSON CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- BETZ LABORATORIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE U. OF ALABAMA (complaint) (settlement)
- CASTROL NORTH AMERICA (BRAY OIL) (complaint) (settlement)
- CHEMED CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- CHEMICAL COMPOUNDING CORP. (TRUSTECH) (complaint) (settlement)
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- COASTAL FLUID TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- ELF ATOCHEM NA (RACON & PENNWALT) (complaint) (settlement)
- GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (complaint) (settlement)
- IMC-AGRICO (complaint) (settlement)
- IMMUNEX CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- INSPECTORATE AMERICA CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- JOHNSON CONTROLS WORLD SERVICES INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- LANE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J (complaint) (settlement)
- MARTIN MARIETTA (complaint) (settlement)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (complaint) (settlement)
- NATIONAL CASEIN COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- SOUTHERN UNVERSITY (complaint) (settlement)
- ST. LOUIS COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPT. (complaint) (settlement)
- TEXAS TECH UNVERSITY (complaint) (settlement)
- THE GLIDDEN COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- THE UNVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM (complaint) (settlement)
- TRIDENT CHEMICAL CO., INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- U.S. DEPT. OF VETERAN AFFAIRS (complaint) (settlement)
- UNVERSITY OF ARKANSAS (complaint) (settlement)
- UNVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE (complaint)
- UNVERSITY OF IOWA (complaint)
- UNVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (complaint)
- UNVERSITY OF UTAH (complaint)
- W.R. GRACE & CO. - CONN. (complaint)
- YORK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (complaint)
## Summary

1. PROCEEDINGS UNDER SECTIONS 107(A) AND 122(H)(1) OF THE       COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND      LIABILTY ACT OF 1980, AS AMENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECS. 9607(A)    AND 9622(H)(1).                                           2. HILLSDALE SUBSITES:                                          A. J.P. THOMPSON ROAD                                           HILLSDALE, LOUISIANA                                      B. RURAL ROUTE 1                                                AMITE, LOUISIANA                                          C. LAUREL AVENUE                                                AMITE, LOUISIANA                                       3. THIS COST RECOVERY AGREEMENT IS MADE AND ENTERED INTO BY     THE U.S. EPA, THE U.S. ON BEHALF OF THE U.S. DEPT. OF        VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND THE SETTLING PARTIES (NAMED ON THE     DEFENDANTS SCREEN). THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS FOR     EPA TO RECOVER RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED AND/OR PAID AT OR     IN CONNECTION WITH THE HILLSDALE DRUM SITE (THE SITE) IN     ST. HELENA PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO RESOLVE THE POTENTIAL       LIABILITY OF THE U.S. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND THE      SETTLING PARTIES FOR SUCH RESPONSE COSTS, AND TO RESOLVE     CLAIMS FOR CONTRIBUTION BY THE SETTLING PARTIES AGAINST      THE U.S. ASSOCIATED WITH THE SITE. EPA IS AUTHORIZED TO      ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY VEST-    ED IN THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE EPA OF EPA BY SECTION 122     (H)(1) OF CERCLA.                

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