U.S. v. VERTAC CHEMICAL CORP.

No. CIV. 4:80CV00109GH.

364 F.Supp.2d 941 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. VERTAC CHEMICAL CORP., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division.

March 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel D. Blesi, Paul Schaeffer, Kenneth G. Long, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Division, Environmental Enforcement Section, Washington, DC, A. Douglas Chavis, III, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR, James L. Turner, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Samuel E. Ledbetter, Esq., McMath & Woods, P.A., Little Rock, Richard F. Ricci, Esq., Lowenstein, Sandler, Kohl, Fisher & Boylan, Roseland, NJ, Susan H. Shumway, Esq., Shumway & Spencer, LLC, Westport, CT, John Sheehan, Esq., U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, Karl S. Bourdeau, Esq., Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., Scott J. Jordan, Esq., Barry M. Hartman, Esq., U.S. Department of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Division, Environmental Defense Section, Henry Talavera, Esq., Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, DC, Thomas David Gillespie, Jr. Esq., Attorney At Law, Dallas, TX, Connie L. Grace, Esq., Ludwig Law Firm, PLC, Steven W. Quattlebaum, Esq., Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow, PLLC, Little Rock, Carol A. Doyle, Esq., Sidley, Austin, Brown & Wood, Chicago, IL, Kevin A. Crass, Esq., William H. Sutton, Esq., Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock, Robert Brager, Esq., Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., Baltimore, MD, Charles R. Nestrud, Esq, Chisenhall, Nestrud & Julian, PA, Richard L. Ramsay, Esq., Eichenbaum, Liles & Heister, P.A., Little Rock, Robert R. Ross, Esq., Federal Express Corporation, Litigation Section, Memphis, TN, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GEORGE HOWARD, JR., District Judge.

The Vertac Site in Jacksonville, Arkansas, has been the focus of litigation for 25 years. The history of the Vertac Site and Off-Site areas has been discussed in numerous prior decisions.1 This Court previously found both Hercules Incorporated ("Hercules") and Uniroyal Chemical Limited ("Uniroyal")2 jointly and severally liable...

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