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08-1978-0008JudicialClosedFY 1978· Region 08

EPA v. NEW JERSEY ZINC CO.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$25,000

Defendants (1)

  • NEW JERSEY ZINC CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NEW JERSEY ZINK CO-EAGLE MINE

    .5 MI NE OF GILMAN TOWNSITE, GILMAN, CO, 81645

    Registry ID: 110008298966

Statutes cited

  • CWA CWAClean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NEW JERSEY ZINC COMPANYentered 1980-12-09

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $25,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

  • 1978-09-26Referred To Headquarters
  • 1978-10-20Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1978-12-26Referred TO U.S. Attorney
  • 1979-04-20Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1980-12-09Final Order Lodged
  • 1980-12-09Final Order Entered
  • 1980-12-09Concluded
  • 1981-07-02Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
47673
Case number
08-1978-0008
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1978-0008 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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