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08-2009-0156Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2009· Region 08

EPA v. Evening Star Mine Site

Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery

Case summary

This Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Removal Action is issued to Boulder County for the removal action by Respondent and the reimbursement of certain response costs incurred by the US at or in connection with the Evening Star Mine Site. The removal action involved reshaping, regarding and capping the waste rock tailing piles.

Defendants (1)

  • Boulder CountyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • EVENING STAR MINE

    OVERLAND ROAD, JAMESTOWN, CO, 80455

    Registry ID: 110025334813

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 122HAdministrative Cost Recovery Settlement
  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Evening Star Mine Siteentered 2009-08-19

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2009-08-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2009-08-19Final Order Issued
  • 2009-08-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1800015220
Case number
08-2009-0156
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2009-0156 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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