EPA v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORP

Case summary

AN INITIAL RI/FS STUDY FOR THIS NPL SITE RECOMMENDED AN ALTERNATIVE WATER SUPPLY BE PROVIDED FOR RESIDENTS EFFECTED BY METALS CONTAMINATION FROM THIS CONTAMINATED RESERVOIR. THIS CASE SEEKS COSTS FOR THE STUDY, IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REMEDY, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED COSTS FROM ARCO, THE PRIMARY PRP AT THE SITE.

Defendants (1)

• ALTLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MILLTOWN RESERVOIR SEDIMENTS

  ADJACENT TO SE SIDE OF TWN, MILLTOWN, MT, 59851

  Registry ID: 110009339796

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 107 — Superfund
• CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (8)

• ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORP., (MILLTOWN RESERVOIR SEDIMENT NPL)entered 2005-01-04

  Primary law: CERCLA

• CLARK FORK RIVER BASIN ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORPentered 2013-09-11

  Primary law: CERCLA

• SILVER BOW CREEK ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORPentered 2013-09-11

  Primary law: CERCLA

• ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORP.entered 1999-04-20

  Primary law: CERCLA

  Federal penalty: $1,800,000

• ANACONDA SMELTER ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORPentered 2013-09-11

  Primary law: CERCLA

• ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORP., (MILLTOWN RESERVOIR SEDIMENT NPL)entered 2006-02-08

  Primary law: CERCLA

• ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORP., (MILLTOWN RESERVOIR SEDIMENT NPL)entered 2008-08-21

  Primary law: CERCLA

• ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CORPentered 2021-01-28

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1988-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1988-12-03Returned To Region
• 1989-05-28Rereferred
• 1989-06-23Complaint Filed With Court
• 2021-01-28Final Order Lodged
• 2021-01-28Final Order Entered