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09-2011-2516Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2011· Region 09

EPA v. Mariano Lake Mine Site AO with Chevron USA

Case summary

This administrative order on consent requires the respondent, Chevron USA Inc., to perform a removal response and to reimburse EPA for certain past costs related to the Mariano Lake Abandoned Uranium Mine Site on the Navajo Nation in New Mexico.

Defendants (1)

  • Chevron U.S.A. Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • MARIANO LAKE AUM SITE

    P.O. BOX 164, SMITH LAKE, NM, 87365-0164

    Registry ID: 110037287744

  • MARIANO LAKE AUM SITE

    P.O. BOX 164, SMITH LAKE, NM, 87365

    Registry ID: 110037287744

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 107ACost Recovery
  • CERCLA 104E2Information and/or Access
  • CERCLA 122AAgreement to Perform Work Under 104B
  • CERCLA 106AImminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Mariano Lake Mine Site AO with Chevron USAentered 2011-07-28

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2011-07-28Final Order Issued
  • 2011-08-23Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600046598
Case number
09-2011-2516
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Cost Recovery

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2011-2516 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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