EPA v. NEWMONT MINING COMPANY AND IDARADO MINING COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$69,000
Case summary
-FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF LEAKING PCBS. -FAILURE TO COMPILE ANNUAL DOCUMENTS AS TO ITS PCB TRANSFORMER . -USE OF PCB TRANSFORMER LOCATED AT THE IDARADO FACILITY WITHOUT MEETING CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Defendants (2)
- IDARADO MINING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- NEWMONT MINING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL
BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084
Registry ID: 110009327022
Statutes cited
- TSCA 15 — Prohibited Acts
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEWMONT MINING COMPANY AND IDARADO MINING COMPANYentered 1987-09-17
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $69,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 1987-03-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1987-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1987-09-17Final Order Issued
- 1987-09-29Compliance Achieved
- 1987-09-29Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 47985
- Case number
- 08-1987-0036
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1987-0036 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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