THIS CASE IS A COMPANION CASE TO 09-82-E006. THE ORIG- INAL IS A CIVIL ACTION WHEREAS THIS CASE IS A BANKRUPTCY ACT ION. TOTAL CLAIMS SOUGHT: $2,297,000 TOTAL RECOVERED : CONFESSION OF JUDGEMENT $7 MI TOTAL SPENT : $7,000,000 THE METATE ASBESTOS CORPORATION CERCLA CIVIL ACTION WAS FILED 5/13/83. IN 1975 THE COMPANY AND ITS OWNERS, G. AND J. NEAL, DEVELOPED A MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISION ON THE SITE OF THE TAILINGS FROM THE ASBESTOS MINE THEY OPERA- TED UNTIL 1974. IN 1979, THE STATE & IN 1980.THE STATE THE HOMES WERE PLACED ON THE ASBESTOS. IN 1980 THE STATE DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY AT THE SITE WHEN ORDERS FOR CLEANUP WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. FROM THE METATE SITE WAS THE JAQUAYS MINING COMPANY. ASBES- TOS TAILINGS FROM JAQUAYS BLEW ONTO THE METATE MOBILE HOME PARK. ON 5/13/83, EPA SUED THE METATE ASBESTOS CORP. THE NEALS AND THE JAQUAYS MINING CO. UNDER CERCLA SECTS 106, 107 & 104, RCRA SECT 7003 AND CAA SECT 303. EPA GOT A $7 MIL- LION JUDGMENT AGAINST METATE & THE NEALS. EPA SETTLED WITH THE JAQUAYS, WHO STOPPED OPERATING THEIR FACILITY AND BU- RIED THE ASBESTOS TAILINGS. EPA CLEANED UP THE METATE SITE AND EPA BOUGHT OUT THE OWNERS OF THE MOBILE HOMES. THE CRCLA SECT 106,107 CASE AGAINST THE JAQUA