# MISSION PLATING - IN RE FARD
> **Judicial** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `52710`
- **Case Number:** 09-1996-0095
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $50K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- FARD, YOUSSEF MIKHAIL (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

IN THIS REFERRAL FOR A CIVIL ACTION UNDER SECTIONS         107(A) AND (C) AND 104(E) OF CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. SECTION       9607(A) AND (C) AND 9604(E), THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL          PROTECTION AGENCY IS SEEKING THE RECOVERY OF $264,010.35     IN RESPONSE AND OVERSIGHT COSTS (PLUS INTEREST) INCURRED     AT THE MISSION PLATING REMOVAL SITE AGAINST YOUSSEF MIKHAIL  FARD, THE FORMER OWNER AND OPERATOR OF THE SITE.  THESE      COSTS WERE SPENT BY EPA IN CONNECTION WITH A TIME-CRITICAL   REMOVAL ACTION.  EPA IS ALSO SEEKING TREBLE DAMAGES FOR      FARD'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER ISSUED PURSUANT TO    CERCLA 106.  IN ADDITION, EPA IS SEEKING PENALTIES FOR       FARD'S NONCOMPLIANCE WITH A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ISSUED   PURSUANT TO CERCLA 104(E).

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