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ANTI-FREEZE, INC. AND JOHN BROUSSARD

Administrative - Formal · FY1999 · — · Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery · 38734

Penalty
$2.96M
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1999-0054
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

1. SECTION 107(L)(1) OF THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RE- SPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT ( CERCLA ), AS A- MENDED, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 9607(L)(1). 2. JOHN BROUSSARD ANTI-FREEZE, INC. SITE SECTION 48, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 3 EAST, THIRD WARD, ABBEVILLE, VERMILION PARISH, LOUISIANA 70511 3. THE ANTI-FREEZE, INC. SITE WAS THE SUBJECT OF A REGION 6 REMOVAL ACTION WHICH WAS CONDUCTED BETWEEN JAN. AND APR. 1998. THE CLEANUP OF THE ANTI-FREEZE, INC. SITE COST AP- PROXIMATELY $957,000. THE LAST KNOWN OPERATOR OF THIS SITE WAS IDENTIFIED AS JOHN BROUSSARD OF ABBEVILLE, LA. THE FACILITY WAS ACTIVE FROM EARLY 1991 TO SEPT. 4, 1997. REMOVAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE FACILITY INCLUDED SEVERAL SATELLITE SITES IN THE AREA. JOHN BROUSSARD LEASED THE SITE FROM THE PROPERTY OWNERS, KENNETH M. STANSBURY AND MS. ANDRE CARMOUCHE, BOTH OF LAFAYETTE, LA. THE CHEMICAL STOCKS PRESENT ON THE SITE AT THE TIME OF THE SITE'S CLOSURE BELONGED TO ANTI-FREEZE, INC. MR. BROUSSARD WAS THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ANTI-FREEZE, INC. BOTH JOHN BROUSSARD AND ANTI-FREEZE, INC. WERE INDICTED ON OCT. 10, 1996, FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES. BOTH PLED GUILTY ON JAN. 14, 1997. ON JUL. 15, 1997, MR. BROUSSARD WAS SENTENCED TO SERVE A TERM OF

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