09-1997-0182Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1997· Region 09
EPA v. KLAU MINE (ALSO CONNECTED TO BUENA VISTA MINES)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
ILLEGAL DISCHARGES OF HEAVY METALS FROM MERCURY MINES TO WATERS OF THE U.S.
Defendants (2)
- BUENA VISTA MINE INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- KLAU MINE
Facilities (1)
KLAU MINE
12 MI W OF PASO ROBLES, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, 93401
Registry ID: 110010731397
Statutes cited
- CWA 402 — Clean Water Act
- CWA 301A — Clean Water Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KLAU MINE (ALSO CONNECTED TO BUENA VISTA MINE)entered 1997-02-06
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1997-02-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-02-06Final Order Issued
- 1997-02-06Enforcement Action Closed
- 1997-10-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 52875
- Case number
- 09-1997-0182
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- Branch
- ORC2
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Water Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1997-0182 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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