# FREEMAN INDUSTRIES, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `5121`
- **Case Number:** 02-1994-0217
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $400K
- **Compliance action $:** $100K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** Y
## Defendants
- FREEMAN INDUSTRIES, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- FREEMAN REALTY ASSOCIATES, L.P. (complaint) (settlement)
- JOEL G. FREEMAN (complaint) (settlement)
- PAUL D. FREEDMAN ASSOCIATES (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

EPA PERFORMED REMOVAL ACTION AT SITE AND SEEKS COST RECOVERY PURSUANT TO CERCLA 107(A).  IN ADDITION, EPA SEEKS CIVIL  PENALTIES UNDER CERCLA 104(E)(5) FOR FAILURE OF PROPOSED     DEFENDANTS TO COMPLY WITH REQUEST FOR INFORMATION AND  FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ORDER DIRECTING COMPLIANCE WITH  REQUEST FOR ACCESS.    COMPLAINT FILED: 03/29/96.   AMENDMENT FILED: 12/13/96. CASE NUMBER 02-97-0003 WAS  RCRA/3005  WAS COMBINED WITH THIS CASE WHEN THE AMENDED COMPLAINT WAS FILED ADDING THE RCRA COUNT.   $100,000 IS ESTIMATE MADE BY DEFENDANTS FOR THE COST OF THE  REMEDIATION.

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