EPA v. Anaconda Smelter SF Site

Case summary

THIS ORDER DIRECTS ATLANTIC RICHFIELD TO PERFORM REMEDIAL ACTION FOR SMELTER HILL FACILITIES AREA REMEDIAL DESIGN UNIT. HUMANS AND WILDLIFE ARE AT RISK FROM EXPOSURE TO THE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES IN THE CONTAMINATED SOILS AT THIS SITE. THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED RELEASE OF ONE OR MORE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES FROM THE FACILITIES MAY PRESENT AN IMMINENT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH OR WELFARE OR THE ENVIRONMENT.

Defendants (1)

• ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ANACONDA SMELTER SITE

  N 46 07.7 W112 53.9, ANACONDA, MT, 59711

  Registry ID: 110010597238

Statutes cited

• CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Anaconda Smelter SF Siteentered 2011-06-02

  Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2011-06-02Final Order Issued
• 2011-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered