08-2021-0120JudicialFinal Order EnteredFY 2021· Region 08
EPA v. Nelson Tunnel Consent Decree
Case summary
EPA and the U.S. Department of Justice announce the entering of a consent decree affecting the Nelson Tunnel/Commodore Waste Rock Superfund site. The court entered the consent decree on June 29, 2021.
Defendants (2)
- Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- Pioneer Natural Resources CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NELSON TUNNEL/COMMODORE WASTE ROCK
NATIONAL FOREST ROAD 503.4, CREEDE, CO, 81130
Registry ID: 110024528162
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Nelson Tunnel Consent Decreeentered 2021-06-29
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2009-04-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2021-06-29Final Order Lodged
- 2021-06-29Final Order Entered
- 2021-06-29Complaint Filed With Court
- 2021-07-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3602764047
- Case number
- 08-2021-0120
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 08
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2021-0120 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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