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08-2000-0031Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2000· Region 08

EPA v. COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Cost recovery

$875,000

Case summary

THIS AGREEMENT IS FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS. WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE SETTLING PARTIES EXCEPT FOR THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, THE STATE OF COLORADO, AND THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES RESEARCH INSTITUTE, SHALL PAY TO THE EPA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SUPERFUND $480,993.48 IN REIMBURSEMENT OF EPA'S PAST RESPONSE COSTS, PLUS AN ADDITIONAL SUM FOR INTEREST. AS SOON AS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE US ON BEHALF OF THE SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES, SHALL PAY TO THE EPA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES SUPERFUND $390,006.52 IN REIMBURSEMENT OF EPA'S PAST RESPONSE COSTS.

Defendants (1)

  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES RESEARCH INST.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES RESEARCH INST

    FAR WEST END OF 12TH STREET, GOLDEN, CO, 80401

    Registry ID: 110008297967

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESentered 2000-04-25

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-01-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-02-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-04-25Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51432
Case number
08-2000-0031
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2000-0031 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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