PFG Gas, Inc. v. Commonwealth

COLINS, Judge.

Before the Court are preliminary objections to PFG Gas’s amended complaint, which seeks to recover costs under the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act.1

This case arises out of the environmental contamination at the Broadhead Creek Superfund Site in the Borough of Strouds-burg, Monroe County. The facts as averred in the amended complaint are as follows. PFG Gas is successor in interest to Union Gas Company (UGC), whose corporate predecessors operated a coal gasifi-cation plant along the Broadhead Creek that generated coal tar.2 UGC’s predecessor disposed of the coal tar at the Superfund…