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08-2003-0191Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2003· Region 08

EPA v. Montana Resources Company

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This administrative penalty order is issued to Montana Resources Company for failure to properly dispose of PCBs from the leaking transformer, failure to conduct visual inspections on a quarterly basis, and failure to properly make and keep annual records and annual document logs for the years 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001.

Defendants (1)

  • Montana Resources CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MONTANA RESOURCES

    600 SHIELDS AVE., BUTTE, MT, 59701

    Registry ID: 110000428555

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 15-2Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Montana Resources Companyentered 2004-01-06

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $39,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2003-09-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2004-01-06Final Order Issued
  • 2005-09-20Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2005-09-20Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
103988
Case number
08-2003-0191
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Knowing Commercial Use [15(2)]

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2003-0191 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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