EPA v. BAUTSCH-GRAY MINE UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDER (CERCLA)
Case summary
This Order pertains to property located at South Blackjack Road, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (the Bautsch-Gray Mine Site or the Site ). This Order requires the Respondents to conduct removal activities described herein to abate an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health, welfare or the environment that may be presented by the actual or threatened release of hazardous substances at or from the site.
Defendants (4)
- Kenneth L. Johnston TrustNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Vincent A. Varsek TrustNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- Chains & LinksNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- West Galena DevelopmentNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BAUTSCH-GRAY MINE
1000 SOUTH BLACKJACK ROAD, GALENA, IL, 61036
Registry ID: 110045396068
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
BAUTSCH-GRAY MINE UNILATERAL ADMIN ORDERentered 2010-08-10
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2010-08-10Final Order Issued
- 2010-09-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2200004581
- Case number
- 05-2010-1025
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 05
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2010-1025 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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