DEPT. OF ENVIR. RES. v. BERKS ASSOCIATES

No. 72-309.

66 Pa. D. & C. 2d 572 (1973)

Department of Environmental Resources v. Berks Associates, Inc.

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

July 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pace Reich, for Appellant.

Hershel J. Richman, for Department of Environmental Resources.

Before Broughton, Chairman, and Waters, Member of the Board.


BROUGHTON, Chairman of the Board, July 31, 1973.

This is a civil penalties case brought by the Department of Environmental Resources ("department"), against Berks Associates, Inc., ("Berks") a corporation that operates a plant in Douglasville, Pa., in which it rerefines — recycles - used automobile crank-case oil. The complaint is based on an alleged discharge of approximately 3,000,000 gallons of waste sludge from one or more lagoons at defendant's plant on...

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