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08-1975-0006JudicialClosedFY 1975· Region 08

EPA v. RICO-ARGENTINE MINING CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$1,500

Defendants (1)

  • RICO-ARGENTINE MINING CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • RICO - ARGENTINE

    ONE MILE NORTH OF RICO ON HIGHWAY 145, RICO, CO, 81332

    Registry ID: 110009270813

  • RICO - ARGENTINE

    ONE MILE NORTH OF RICO ON HIGHWAY 145, RICO, CO, 81332

    Registry ID: 110009270813

Statutes cited

  • CWA 309Violation of Existing AO

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • RICO-ARGENTINE MINING COMPANYentered 1976-05-13

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $1,500

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1974-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1974-10-11Referred To Headquarters
  • 1975-07-02Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1976-05-13Final Order Lodged
  • 1976-05-13Final Order Entered
  • 1976-05-13Concluded
  • 1976-06-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47638
Case number
08-1975-0006
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of Existing AO

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1975-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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