# VOGEL PAINT AND WAX COMPANY, MAURICE, IA
> **Judicial** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `44964`
- **Case Number:** 07-1994-0127
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $200K
- **Compliance action $:** $4.00M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- VOGEL PAINT AND WAX COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS ACTION IS TO RECOVER RESPONSE COSTS IN THE AMOUNT OF    $146,406.25, INCURRED BY THE UNITED STATES DURING A          PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT/SITE INVESTIGATION (PA/SI) AND        REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION/FEASIBILITY STUDY (RI/FS) UNDERTAKEN  AT THE VOGEL PAINT AND WAX COMPANY SITE, MAURICE, IA, AND TO OBTAIN A DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ESTABLISHING THE LIABILITY OF  THE PROPOSED DEFENDANT FOR FUTURE COSTS INCURRED AT THE      SITE.                                                            THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IS THE LEAD     AGENCY FOR THE RD/RA, AND THE PRP ENTERED INTO AN AMENDED    CONSENT ORDER WITH IDNR WHICH REQUIRES IT TO CONDUCT THE     RD/RA.  THE PRP HAS EFFECTIVELY IGNORED EPA'S DEMAND FOR     COSTS BY MAKING NO OFFER TO EPA FOR SETTLEMENT OF EPA'S      COSTS.

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