# SPS TECHNOLOGIES INC
> **Judicial** · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `6606`
- **Case Number:** 02-1998-0256
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** $800K
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- SPS TECHNOLIGIES INC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

CIVIL LITIGATION REFERRAL TO DOJ RECOMMENDING THEY      INITIATE A COST RECOVERY ACTION PURSUANT TO SECT. 107(A) OF  CERCLA WITH RESPECT TO THE DEREWAL CHEMICAL COMPANY SUPER-   FUND SITE LOCATED IN KINGWOOD TWP, HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ.          USEPA SEEKS RECOVERY OF ITS RESPONSE COSTS INCURRED AT  THE SITE.  THE PROPOSED DEFENDANT SPS TECHNOLOGIES, INC A    SPECIALTY STEEL MANUFACTURER, ARRANGED FOR DISPOSAL OF       HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE SITE WHICH ARE DETAILED IN THE   REFERRAL.                                                    *                                                            04/02/98 - REFERRED TO DEPT. OF JUSTICE.                     06/11/99 - COMPLAINT FILED (COPY PROVIDED FOR DOCKET FILE-              -CTNO IS HANDWRITTEN)                             06/11/99 - CD LODGED WITH THE COMPLAINT.                     07/02/99 - CD PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER              08/09/99 - CD ENTERED BY THE COURT.                          09/27/99 - PAYMENT RECEIVED DECREE AND CASE CLOSED.

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