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04-2013-3759Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2013· Region 04

EPA v. ORE KNOB MINE SUPERFUND SITE

Case summary

9/13/13 - SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED. SETTLING PARTY: HERBERT N. FRANCIS. WITHIN 60 DAYS, SETTLING PARTY SHALL PAY TO EPA $300,000 PLUS INTEREST.

Defendants (1)

  • HERBERT N. FRANCISNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ORE KNOB MINE

    ORE KNOB MINE RD&LTTL PK CRK RD,N NC H88, ASHE COUNTY, NC, 28640

    Registry ID: 110025334993

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ORE KNOB MINE SUPERFUND SITEentered 2013-09-13

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2013-09-13Final Order Issued
  • 2013-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400158588
Case number
04-2013-3759
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2013-3759 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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