# PRC PATTERSON INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `53001`
- **Case Number:** 09-1998-0125
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $5.00M
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PRC PATTERSON INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

AGED & DILAPIDATED LEAKING ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS IN     AN ABANDONED FACILITY HAVE IN EXCESS OF 5 MILLION GALLONS    OF WASTE OIL, SLUDGE, AND OILY WASTE WATER, ALL CONTAMINATED WITH HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, WHICH POSE AN IMMINENT AND        SUBSTANTIAL THREAT TO HUMAN HEALTH OR THE ENVIRONMENT.       ACCORDINGLY, EPA HAS ISSUED A UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE      ORDER PURSUANT TO CERCLA 106, TO HAVE PRC PATTERSON          UNDERTAKE CLEAN UP AND REMOVAL.

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