EPA v. Creede Airport Properties

Case summary

This order is an Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue between EPA and John Parker, Navajo Development LLC, Navajo Development Company, Inc., and the Mineral County Fairgrounds Association. This Agreement addresses 297.73 acres in Creede, Colorado. The Site historically has received runoff from upgradient mining properties, and with this runoff, have come elevated levels of arsenic, lead, cadmium and zinc. Voluntary clean-up of the property will be performed by John Parker and the Mineral County Fairgrounds Association under two approved plans from the State of Colorado's voluntary clean-up program.

Defendants (4)

• John ParkerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Navajo Development, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• Navajo Development, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• Mineral County Fairgrounds AssociationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CREEDE AIRPORT PROPERTIES

  SOUTH ON STATE HIGHWAY 149, CREEDE, CO, 81130

  Registry ID: 110018929427

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 122A — Agreement to Perform Work Under 104B

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Creede Airport Propertiesentered 2004-06-09

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2004-06-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-06-09Final Order Issued
• 2004-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered