Bunton, Lucius Desha, III

U.S. of America vs. Bell Petroleum Services, Inc.

N/A

03/08/90

West Publishing Company

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-7

In this often quoted "Pay the Piper after the Dance" decision, Judge Bunton presents his opinion regarding the responsibility of defendants in cost recovery cases.

McGeehin, Patrick A.

Declaration of Patrick A. McGeehin.

N/A

00/00/90

N/A

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-9

This is a declaration of Patrick A. McGeehin, Certified public Accountant in the firm of Rubino & McGeehin. This declaration was prepared for U.S. vs. Bell Petroleum Services, Inc., and describes the role of Rubino & McGeehin in the accumulation, processing and reporting of information relating to costs incurred by ENRD in the prosecution of CERCLA cases. McGeehin defines and describes the calculation of ENRD's Direct Labor Costs, Other Direct Costs, and Indirect Costs.

Rubino & McGeehin

EPA Billing Summaries for Fiscal Year 1987, Fiscal Year 1988, Fiscal Year 1989, Fiscal Year 1990, and Fiscal Year 1991.

N/A

11/23/88, 06/26/89, 05/07/90, 06/17/91, 07/16/92, and

N/A

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-10

These Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Billing Summaries for Fiscal Year 1987 through Fiscal Year 1992 include year end accounting reports, schedules and summaries relating to costs incurred by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on behalf of the EPA under Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) and the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA or hereafter, Superfund). These reports establish an indirect cost rate applicable to each fiscal year. The EPA Billing Summaries in this Book (DOJ-10) and the Inspector General Audit Reports for fiscal years 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990 in Book DOJ-2, and Book DOJ-3 are used by Rubino & McGeehin to compile a DOJ cost package for indirect rates for fiscal years 1987 through 1992.

Stewart, Richard B.

Land and Natural Resources Division Directive No. 6-89: Delegation of Authority to Review and Correct Attorney and Non-Attorney Timesheets.

N/A

08/24/89

U.S. Department of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Division, Office of the Assistant Attorney General.

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-6

With this document Assistant Attorney General Richard B. Stewart delegated the authority to review and correct the attorney and non-attorney timesheets to the Case Management Specialists, the supervisory personnel designated by the Section Chiefs, the Executive Assistant and the Systems Group. Procedures and guidelines for implementing the review process are included.

Stiness, Philip B., Jr.

Declaration of Philip B. Stiness, Jr.

N/A

02/00/91

N/A

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-4

This is a declaration of Philip B. Stiness, Jr., ENRD Fact Witness in cost recovery matters. This declaration was taken for the case of U.S. vs. C. Robert Ivey. The deposed describes the procedures for recovery of costs incurred by the Department of Justice (DOJ) under CERCLA during fiscal years 1983, 1984, 1985, and 1986.

Stiness, Philip B., Jr.

Declaration of Philip B. Stiness, Jr.

N/A

06/00/90 June 1990

N/A

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-5

This document is a declaration of Philip B. Stiness, Jr., ENRD Fact Witness. This declaration was taken for the case of U.S. vs. Carolina Transformer Co., Inc. The deposed describes the procedures for recovery of costs incurred by the Department of Justice (DOJ) under CERCLA for Fiscal Years 1985 and 1986.

Stiness, Philip B., Jr.

Declaration of Philip B. Stiness, Jr.

N/A

N/A

Cost Recovery Library, DOJ-11

This is a declaration of Philip B. Stiness, Jr., Fact Witness in cost recovery matters. This declaration was taken for the case of U.S. vs. Group Eight Technology, Inc. and Grand Machining Company. As the record custodian for the underlying documentation of DOJ costs incurred, the deposed describes his knowledge of the process by which all the DOJ cost documentation is received, reviewed, approved, compiled and maintained.

U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Systems Group.

Attorney Timekeeping Process.

N/A

08/00/89

U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Systems Group

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-1

Describes the attorney/paralegal/litigation support timekeeping process, including timesheet collections, verification, keying, and processing. Also includes an Attorney Timekeeping Information sheet describing the number of timesheets received each month, and the number and types of errors and corrections.

U.S. Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Audit Staff.

Audit Report: Audit of the Environmental Protection Agency's Interagency Agreements with the Department of Justice for Superfund Activities; includes Report #5- 827, Fiscal Year 1981 - Fiscal Year 1983; Report #87- 21, Fiscal Year 1984 - Fiscal Year 1986; and Report 88- 23, Fiscal Year 1987.

N/A

05/00/85, 06/00/87, and 09/00/88

U.S. Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Audit Staff.

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-2

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Audit Staff performed a financial and compliance audit of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Interagency Agreements with the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) under CERCLA. The objectives of the audits included determining the reasonableness and necessity of funds obligated and disbursed under the Agreements, whether internal controls were adequate, and the accuracy and reliability of financial data and ENRD cost reports.

U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General.

Audit Report: Superfund Activities in the Land and Natural Resources Division; includes Report A89-6 for Fiscal Year 1988; Report 90-16 for Fiscal Year 1989; and Report 91-19 for Fiscal Year 1990.

N/A

09/00/89, 09/00/90, and 09/00/91

U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General.

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-3

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General completed financial and compliance audits of the Environment and Natural Resources Division's (ENRD's) implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Interagency Agreements. The objectives of the audits included determining the accuracy and reliability of ENRD Superfund cost reports submitted to EPA; the adequacy of internal controls in ENRD's accounting for Superfund costs; ENRD's compliance with the terms and conditions of the Agreements, applicable laws and regulations; reporting of minority business utilization in contracts supported by Superfund monies; determination of the reasonableness, allowability, and allocability of direct and indirect costs charged against Superfund; and an assessment of ENRD's ability to accumulate and document Superfund costs on a case-specific basis.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Interagency Agreements, Fiscal Year 1982 - Current.

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00/00/81 - current

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Cost Recovery Library, Book DOJ-8

These interagency agreements provide for reimbursement of funds obligated by the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) for fiscal years 1982 - 1992, to support litigation and other activities related to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Superfund Activities under CERCLA, SARA, and Executive Orders 12316 and 12580.