# AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC CONSENT DECREE (CERCLA)
> **Judicial** · FY2002 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `87987`
- **Case Number:** 05-2002-0384
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- DEMERT & DOUGHERTY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Actual cost recovery is subject to determination by U.S. Bankruptcy Court, In re: DeMert & Dougherty,  Inc., Bankr.N.D. Ill. Eastern Div., No. 96B 0851.  This consent decree resolves the United States's claims in the above-referenced civil complaint, and its Proof of Claim filed in the aforementioned bankruptcy case.  This Consent Decree grants the United States a general unsecured claim in the amount of $2,225,000 in the bankruptcy case.

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