EPA v. NEW WORLD MINE
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Cost recovery
$22,500,000
Case summary
THIS REFERRAL IS LODGED TO RECOVER COSTS OF RESPONSE AND FOR DAMAGES TO NATURAL RESOURCES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH RELEASES OR THREATS OF RELEASE OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES WITHIN PORTIONS OF THE NEW WORLD MINING DISTRICT.
Defendants (1)
- CROWN BUTTE MINES/CROWN BUTTE RESOURCESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NEW WORLD MINE
4 MILES N OF HWY 12, COOKE CITY, MT, 59020
Registry ID: 110009296010
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NEW WORLD MINEentered 1998-08-07
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (7 milestones)
- 1998-06-25Final Order Lodged
- 1998-06-25Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1998-06-25Complaint Filed With Court
- 1998-08-07Final Order Entered
- 1998-08-07Concluded
- 1998-08-07Enforcement Action Closed
- 1998-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51056
- Case number
- 08-1998-0154
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1998-0154 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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