EPA v. USTPO FY11 Cheto Mines (NAV-301)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This Field Citation was issued due to the facility's failure to: 1) continue leak detection in temporary closure; 2) continue cathodic protection in temporary closure; and 3) notify EPA/NNEPA of a change-in-service. The violations were addressed by removing the UST and submitting a UST notification form.
Defendants (1)
- Preferred SandsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CHETO MINES
CLAY AMINE ROAD 6.5 MILES EAST OF SANDERS, SANDERS, AZ, 86512
Registry ID: 110037091161
Statutes cited
- RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
USTPO FY11 Cheto Mines (NAV-301)entered 2011-09-30
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $720
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2011-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2011-09-30Final Order Issued
- 2011-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2011-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600062376
- Case number
- 09-2011-5511
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2011-5511 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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