# ALPINE AROMATICS INTERNATIONAL INC., ET.AL.
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `6312`
- **Case Number:** 02-1997-0411
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $1.17M
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ALPINE AROMATIC INTERNATIONAL INC (complaint) (settlement)
- AMERICAN PRODUCTS CO
- AMES RUBBER CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- BIDDLE SAWYER CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES (complaint) (settlement)
- DELEET MERCHANDISING CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- EICKELE FAMILY CORP SUCC TO AMERICAN PRO (complaint) (settlement)
- FLINT INK CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- HETEM BROTHERS INC (complaint) (settlement)
- IVERS LEE CORP AKA BECTON DICKINSON & CO (complaint) (settlement)
- METEX CORP (complaint) (settlement)
- MICROWAVE SEMICONDUCTOR CORP
- PERMACEL (complaint) (settlement)
- PRECISION CIRCUITS INC (complaint) (settlement)
- PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC AND GAS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- REYNOLDS METALS CO (complaint) (settlement)
- SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO (complaint) (settlement)
- SIEMENS MC, INC FKA MICROWAVE SEMICONDUC (complaint) (settlement)
- SOLAR COMPOUNDS CORP (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

REFERRAL TO DOJ RE: CUSTOM DISTRIBUTION SERVICES SF     SITE LOCATED IN PERTH AMBOY NJ.  THE REFERRAL RECOMMENDS THE INITIATION OF A CIVIL ACTION AGAINST THE PRPS NAMED (18)     PURSUANT TO SECTION 107 CERCLA, FOR THE RECOVERY OF COSTS    INCURRED BY EPA.                                             *                                                            07/16/97 - REFERRED TO THE DEPT. OF JUSTICE.                 10/19/98 - CD LODG/COMPLAINT FILED-REC'D DOCKET COPY 3/16/99            17 DEFENDANTS NAMED IN THE COMPLAINT              12/16/98 - CD ENTERED BY THE COURT-REC'D DOCKET COPY 3/11/99            17 SETTLEMENT NAMED IN CD.  COST RECOVERY ONLY IN            THE AMOUNT OF $1,174,000 + INTEREST.

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