U.S. v. CHROMATEX, INC.

No. 3:CV-91-1501.

832 F.Supp. 900 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff v. CHROMATEX, INC., et al., Defendants. CHROMATEX, INC., et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. CONTINENTAL WHITE CAP, INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

September 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Cruden, Donna D. Dyer, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Section, Washington, DC, Rodney Carter, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, Philadelphia, PA, Robert J. DeSousa, U.S. Attorney's Office, Lewisburg, PA, for plaintiff.

Daniel Segal, Joseph J. Connolly, Hangley, Connolly, Epstein, Chicco, Foxman, Philadelphia, PA, for defendants and third-party plaintiffs.

David Richman, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, PA, for third-party defendant.


MEMORANDUM

McCLURE, District Judge.

BACKGROUND:

Plaintiff United States of America seeks to recover removal costs incurred as the result of a clean-up of a site consisting of 6.9 acres, located in Hazle Township and West Hazleton Borough, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The site was owned by defendant The Valmont Group and leased by defendant Chromatex, Inc. Chromatex operated a textile manufacturing plant at the site. In its operations...

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