EPA v. MAGNESIUM CORPORATION
Compliance action
$180,000,000
Case summary
RESPONDENT HAS CONTRIBUTED OR IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE PAST OR PRESENT HANDLING OF SOLID WASTE AT THE FACILITY. EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT THE HANDLING OF THIS WASTE MAY PRESENT AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO HUMAN HEALTH OR THE ENVIRONMENT. DIOXIN AND HEXACHLOROBENZENE ARE HAZARDOUS CONSTITUENTS.
Defendants (1)
- MAGNESIUM CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MAGNESIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA
INTERSTATE 80, TOOELE, UT, 84074
Registry ID: 110072152852
Statutes cited
- RCRA 7003 — Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MAGNESIUM CORPORATIONentered 2001-06-22
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2000-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-10-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-06-22Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51695
- Case number
- 08-2000-0298
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- RCR
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent Order: Solid or Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2000-0298 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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