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08-1988-0032Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1988· Region 08

EPA v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

THIS IS A RESPONSE ACTION AGAINST THE RESPONDENT UNDER SECTION 106(A) OF CERCLA, ORDER THE RESPONDENT TO CONDUCT A REMOVAL ACTION IN THE COMMUNITY OF WALKERVILLE, MT. EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE MAY BE AN IMMINENT AND SUB- STANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH OR WELFARE OR THE ENVIRONMENT BECAUSE AN ACTUAL OR THREATENED RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FROM THE MINE AND MILL WASTE PILES AND CONTAMINATED SOILS IN WALKERVILLE, MT.

Defendants (3)

  • ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY
  • CENTRAL BUTTE MINING CORP.
  • WALKERVILLE, CITY OF, MONTANA

Facilities (1)

  • WALKERVILLE, CITY OF

    NE 1/4 SEC 12 T03N R08W, WALKERVILLE, MT, 59701

    Registry ID: 110010750286

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1988-04-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1988-04-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1988-04-04Final Order Issued
  • 1988-11-04Compliance Achieved
  • 1988-11-04Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48169
Case number
08-1988-0032
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1988-0032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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