EPA v. Mt. Diablo Site Admin Order to Sunoco for Removal
Case summary
This order pertains to the mining property located on Morgan Territory Road in the city of Clayton, California. The property consists of the Mt. Diablo Mercury workings including tailings, ore piles and waste rock. This order requires Sunoco, Inc. to conduct removal actions to abate an imminent and substantial endangerment to the puclic health, welfare or the environment that may be presented by the actual or threatened release of hazardous substances at or from the property.
Defendants (1)
- Sunoco, Inc.Named in settlement
Facilities (1)
MT. DIABLO MERCURY MINE SITE
MARSH CREEK ROAD, CLAYTON, CA, 94517
Registry ID: 110037951339
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Mt. Diablo Site Admin Order to Sunoco for Removalentered 2008-12-02
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2008-12-02Final Order Issued
- 2008-12-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400020094
- Case number
- 09-2009-2501
- 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 09-2009-2501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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