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08-1990-0175Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 1990· Region 08

EPA v. BUTTE PRIORITY SOILS TCRA (90-91) AOC FOR ACCESS

Case summary

THIS DOCUMENT IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ON CONSENT FOR A TIME CRITICAL REMOVAL ACTION WITHIN THE BUTTE PRIORITY SOILS OPERABLE UNIT. THE ORDER REQUIRES ROUTINE MAINTANANCE AND SECURITY OF THE 22 MINE WASTE DUMPS THAT ARE TO BE RE- MOVED AND CAPPED UNDER A SISTER ORDER (ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. CERCLA - VIII-90-11).

Defendants (4)

  • CENTRAL BUTTE MINING CO.Named in complaint
  • MOUNTAIN CON MINING CO.
  • NEW BUTTE MINING CO.
  • TZARINA - TRAVONA MINING CO.

Facilities (1)

  • CENTRAL BUTTE MINING CO

    1401 NORTH IDAHO ST., BUTTE, MT, 59701

    Registry ID: 110010648727

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1990-06-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1990-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48709
Case number
08-1990-0175
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
SUPER
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 08-1990-0175 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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