EPA v. V&V MINING PCB

Case summary

On September 29,2005, EPA issued an Administrative Consent Order to Don Vandergriff as a potentially responsible party for the V&V Mining PCB Site located in Big Stone Gap, VA. Vandergriff operated a mining supply business at the Site causing Site soils, buildings equimpment, and material to become contaminated with lead and PCBs. From May 2001 to November 2002, EPA conducted a Removal Action at the Site and incurred costs of approximately $4,225,285. The Order requires Vandergiff toimplement instiutional controls and provide EPA with access with respect to the portion of the Site that he owns.

Defendants (1)

• DON VANDERGRIFFNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• V&V MINING PCB

  2318 SHAUNEER AVE, BIG STONE GAP, VA, 24219

  Registry ID: 110028089949

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• V&V MINING PCBentered 2005-09-29

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $4,225,285

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2005-09-29Final Order Issued
• 2006-02-27Enforcement Action Data Entered