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08-2000-0242Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2000· Region 08

EPA v. CALIFORNIA GULCH SUPERFUND SITE/APACHE TAILINGS OU 7

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Case summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER FOR ACCESS IS ISSUED TO MTAA, LTD. TO PERFORM VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MAJOR EARTH WORK INVOLVED IN CHANNELING CALIFORNIA GULCH, IN RELOCATING THE SEWER LINES, AND IN STABILIZING, REGRADING AND CONVERING THE APACHE TAILINGS IMPOUNDMENTS. EPA ESTIMATES THAT THE DURATION OF THE REQUIRED ENTRY AND ACCESS UNDER THIS ORDER WILL BE AT LEAST 3 YEARS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORK.

Defendants (1)

  • MTAA, LTD.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CALIFORNIA GULCH

    S OF CY-YAK TUNNEL DOWNSTREAM, LEADVILLE, CO, 80461

    Registry ID: 110006000521

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E3Entry Access

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CALIFORNIA GULCH SUPERFUND SITE/APACHE TAILINGSentered 2000-08-24

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2000-08-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-08-24Final Order Issued
  • 2000-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-02-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51640
Case number
08-2000-0242
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Entry Access

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2000-0242 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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