EPA v. Tronox (North Cave Hills/Flat Top Mine Sites)(National Case)
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
The purpose of this referral is to request the Office of Site Remediation Enforcement to include two Region 8 sites in the multi-regional bankruptcy referral to DOJ for the filing of a proof of claim in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case Tronox, Inc.
Defendants (1)
- Tronox, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NORTH CAVE HILLS MINING SITES
25 MILES NORTH OF BUFFALO, BUFFALO, SD, 57720
Registry ID: 110013797356
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 122A — Agreement to Perform Work Under 104B
Enforcement conclusions (2)
Tronox (North Cave Hills/Flat Top Mine Sites)(National Case)entered 2015-01-21
Primary law: CERCLA
Tronox (North Cave Hills/Flat Top Mine Sites)(National Case)entered 2011-01-26
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2009-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-08-11Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2009-08-12Complaint Filed With Court
- 2014-04-03Final Order Lodged
- 2015-01-21Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1800001972
- Case number
- 08-2009-0116
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Agreement to Perform Work Under 104B
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2009-0116 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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