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08-2000-0006Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2000· Region 08

EPA v. FRENCH GULCH - WELLINGTON ORO SITE

Case summary

BRYNN GREY HAS AN OPTION TO PURCHASE FROM B&B MINES 85 ACRES OF LAND WITHIN AND ADJACENT TO THE FRENCH GULCH/WELLINGTON ORO SITE. THE SITE CONSISTS OF SEVERAL HISTORIC MINES LOCATED APPROXIMATELY ONE TO TWO MILES EAST OF THE TOWN OF BRECKENRIDGE. BRYNN GREY INTENDS TO TRANSFER A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY TO WELLINGTON. WELLINGTON, IN TURN, WILL DEVELOP THE WELLINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD TO PROVIDE LOCAL RESIDENTS WITH PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.

Defendants (2)

  • BRYNN GREY, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • WELLINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FRENCH GULCH

    1 MILE ABOVE TOWN ON FRENCH GULCH, BRECKENRIDGE, CO, 80424

    Registry ID: 110009270617

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122Superfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FRENCH GULCH - WELLINGTON ORO SITEentered 1999-10-14

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-10-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-10-14Final Order Issued
  • 1999-11-17Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51408
Case number
08-2000-0006
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2000-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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