EPA v. Gambonini Mercury Mine
Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
'This is a Civil Judicial Referral pursuant to CERCLA section 107(a) to recover removal costs incurred at the Gambonini Mercury Mine from Reunion Industries, Inc., the former operator of the mine. The violation involves discharge of mercury to the environment. The Complaint seeks to recover EPA''s costs for a removal action to contain releases from the mine.'
Defendants (1)
- Reunion Industries Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
GAMBONINI MERCURY MINE
1403 WILSON HILL ROAD, PETALUMA, CA, 94952
Registry ID: 110009266846
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Gambonini Mercury Mine Consent Decreeentered 2004-05-06
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2002-07-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2002-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-02-18Final Order Lodged
- 2004-02-18Complaint Filed With Court
- 2004-05-06Concluded
- 2004-05-06Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 86040
- Case number
- 09-2002-0076
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2002-0076 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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