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08-1988-0157Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 1988· Region 08

EPA v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY

Case summary

THIS CASE IS AN ORDER ON CONSENT AGAINST THE RESPONDENT UNDER SECTIONS 104(B), 122(A), AND 122(D)(3) OF CERCLA TO CONDUCT RI/FS AT THE ANACONDA SMELTER SITE BY THE DETER- MINATION OF EPA, WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE STATE, THAT THE PRESENCE AT, AND THE PAST, PRESENT, AND POTENTIAL FUTURE MIGRATION OF ARSENIC, CADMIUM, LEAD, COPPER, ZINC, BERYLLIUM, AND OTHER HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, POLLUTANTS AT AND FROM THE ANACONDA SMELTER SITE CONSTITUTE AN ACTUAL AND/ OR THREATENED RELEASE .

Defendants (1)

  • ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY

Facilities (1)

  • ANACONDA SMELTER SITE

    N 46 07.7 W112 53.9, ANACONDA, MT, 59711

    Registry ID: 110010597238

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122D3Violation of Existing AO or CD
  • CERCLA 122AAgreement to Perform Work Under 104B

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1988-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1988-09-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48289
Case number
08-1988-0157
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Violation of Existing AO or CD

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1988-0157 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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