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BECKMAN COULTER, INC., ET AL

Judicial · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery · 6660

Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
02-1998-0310
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
DOJ Docket
90-11-24134/1
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (50)

Summary

INITIATION OF A CIVIL ACTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 107(A) OF CERCLA FOR COST RECOVERY FOR RESPONSE ACTIONS PERFORMED AT THE COMBE FILL SOUTH LANDFILL SUPERFUND SITE, LOCATED IN WASHINGTON AND CHESTER TOWNSHIPS, MORRIS COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Partial De Minimis Consent Decree with 58 parties. The settlement requires a payment re: the Combe Fill South Site, in Chester Township NJ. Individual de Minimis party payments to escrow account required within 30 days of Partial CD lodging or Nov. 19, 2003; payment of entire amount from escrow to Superfund required within 45 days entry or Jan. 23, 2004. Second settlement entered by the court Oct. 28, 2006. Partial settlement of cost-recovery case. Note: this is an inability to pay settlement. All funds recovered have been provided by insurance carriers of the defendants. Approximately 200 parties remain in the case. Partial Consent Decree with approximately 300 parties. The settlement requires payment to the U.S. and state agency, NJDEP. Payments and purchase of the annuity are required within 60 days of entry.

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