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06-1980-0019JudicialClosedFY 1980· Region 06

EPA v. MOLYCORP, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$25,000

Defendants (1)

  • MOLYCORP, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MOLYCORP INC

    7 MI E OF QUESTA ON HWY 38, QUESTA, NM, 87556

    Registry ID: 110007031602

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MOLYCORP INCentered 1981-10-26

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1980-07-25Referred To Headquarters
  • 1980-07-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1980-08-13Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1981-09-14Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1981-10-26Final Order Lodged
  • 1981-10-26Final Order Entered
  • 1981-10-26Concluded
  • 1981-10-26Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
33682
Case number
06-1980-0019
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1980-0019 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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