EPA v. Anaconda Copper Mine
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This is a Unilateral Administative Order pursuant to CERCLA 106 issued to Atlantic Richfield Company, which directs the initial RI/FS work necessary to remove an imminent and substantial endangerment from an abandoned copper mine.
Defendants (1)
- Atlantic Richfield CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ANACONDA COPPER MINE
103 BIRCH DRIVE, YERINGTON, NV, 89447
Registry ID: 110022323975
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Anaconda Copper Mine (UAO #1)entered 2005-03-31
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2005-03-31Enforcement Action Closed
- 2005-03-31Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2005-03-31Final Order Issued
- 2005-04-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 146099
- Case number
- 09-2005-0065
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2005-0065 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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