EPA v. STANDARD METALS CORP.
Litigated With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$25,000
Case summary
SUBJECT CONTEMPT ACTION FOR FAILURE OF STANDARD METALS CORPORATION (SMC) TO PAY SUSPENDED PENALTY OF $25,000, AS REQUIRED BY A STIPULATION FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT. THIS STIPULATION WAS ENTERED INTO IN SETTLEMENT OF A COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST SMC FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CONDITIONS IN ITS NPDES PERMIT (#CO- 0027529). THIS PERMIT WAS ISSUED TO SMC UNDER AUTHORITY OF SECTION 402 OF THE CWA, AS AMENDED, 33 U.S.C. SECTION 1342.
Defendants (1)
- STANDARD METALS CORP.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ALTA GOLD CO (SUNNYSIDE MINE)
7 MI N ON HWY 110, SILVERTON, CO, 81433
Registry ID: 110008297903
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Enforcement conclusions (1)
STANDARD METALS CORP.entered 1985-12-30
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $25,000
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 1984-03-27Referred To Headquarters
- 1984-04-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1984-04-25Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 1984-06-15Complaint Filed With Court
- 1985-12-30Concluded
- 1985-12-30Final Order Lodged
- 1985-12-30Final Order Entered
- 1986-01-13Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 47713
- Case number
- 08-1984-0002
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-1-1-1208A
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1984-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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