# ANTI-FREEZE, INC. AND JOHN BROUSSARD
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1999 · — · Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38734`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0054
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $2.96M
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ANTI-FREEZE, INC. (settlement)
- JOHN BROUSSARD (settlement)
## 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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