08-1996-0126Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1996· Region 08
EPA v. SUMMITVILLE MINE, ET AL
Cost recovery
$700,000
Case summary
THIS IS A CERCLA DEMINIMIS WASTE CONTRIBUTOR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER. THIS ORDER PROVIDES THAT EPA WILL RECEIVE A SETTLEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $700,000 FOR A COMPLETE COVENANT NOT TO SUE.
Defendants (3)
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS IRON CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- SUMMITVILLE MINENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES GROUP & CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GALACTIC RESOURCES INCORPORATED SUMMITVILLE CMC
SEC 30 T37N R4E, SUMMITVILLE, CO, 81132
Registry ID: 110001436624
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107 — Superfund
- RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
- CERCLA 106 — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
SUMMITVILLE MINE, ET ALentered 1996-07-25
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1996-07-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1996-07-25Final Order Issued
- 1996-08-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 50582
- Case number
- 08-1996-0126
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- Yes
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Superfund
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1996-0126 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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