EPA v. Phelps Dodge Tyrone Incorporated

Case summary

VIOLATION: AO issued 12/20/02 for violations of the Multi-Sector Storm Water General permit. Facility was inspected by the NMED 5/2/02 for multiple violations. **RELIEF SOUGHT: 1) Within thirty days, Respondent shall make complete and correct application for permit coverage and shall submit to EPA a copy of permit application and confirmation of coverage; 2) Within thirty days, Respondent shall take whatever corrective action is necessary to eliminate and prevent recurrence of the violations, and submit a written report detailing the specific actions taken; 3) If complete correction of the violations is not possible within thirty days, submit a comprehensive plan to do so; and 4) Within forty-five days, arrange a Show Cause meeting with the EPA

Defendants (1)

• Phelps Dodge Tyrone IncorporatedNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PHELPS DODGE TYRONE INCORPORATED

  HWY. 90 S. & TYRONE MINE RD., TYRONE, NM, 88065

  Registry ID: 110042056333

Statutes cited

• CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Incorporatedentered 2002-12-20

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2002-12-20Final Order Issued
• 2003-01-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2009-07-01Enforcement Action Closed