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08-1999-0075Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 08

EPA v. WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL CO

Case summary

NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED TO THE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REGARDING WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL CO. WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL CO IS IN VIOLATION FOR FAILURE TO MONITOR FOR INORGANIC CONTAMINANTS, LEAD, COPPER, PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES, NITRATE, AND VOLATILE INORGANIC CHEMICALS, AND FOR FAILURE TO NOTIFY THE STATE AND THE PUBLIC OF THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AMERICAN PACIFIC CORPORATION UTAH OPERATIONS

    10622 WEST 6400 NORTH, CEDAR CITY, UT, 84720

    Registry ID: 110000566593

Statutes cited

  • SDWA 1414Safe Drinking Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WESTERN ELECTROCHEMICAL CO.entered 1999-06-15

    Primary law: SDWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-06-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-06-15Final Order Issued
  • 1999-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51199
Case number
08-1999-0075
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Safe Drinking Water Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1999-0075 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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