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08-1990-0176Administrative - FormalComplaint Filed/AO IssuedFY 1990· Region 08

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

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 ADDRESSES THE REMOVAL AND CAPPING OF 22 WASTE DUMPS, CONTAMINATED RAIL BED LOCATED ADJACENT TO A DAYCARE CENTER, AND THE CLEANUP OF A CONCENTRATED SPILL ALONG A RAIL BED IN A RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD.

Defendants (4)

  • ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.Named in complaint
  • MONTANA RESOURCES, INC.
  • RARUS RAILWAY CO.
  • WASHINGTON, DENNIS

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)

  • 1990-06-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1990-10-04Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
48710
Case number
08-1990-0176
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 08-1990-0176 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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