EPA v. LAVA CAP MINE CD FOR COST RECOVERY
Litigated With Specified Cost Recovery
Case summary
Defendants Sterling Centrecorp, Inc., Stephen P. Elder, and Elder Development, Inc. (?Defendants?) liable for the response costs of the United States of America and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (?DTSC?) associated with the Lava Cap Gold Mine Superfund Site in Nevada County, California, including costs incurred but not adjudicated in this action and future costs.
Defendants (2)
- STEPHEN P. ELDER AND ELDER DEVELOPMENT, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- STERLING CENTRECORP, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LAVA CAP MINE
14501 LAVA CAP MINE RD, NEVADA CITY, CA, 95959
Registry ID: 110009268719
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
Enforcement conclusions (1)
LAVA CAP MINE CD FOR COST RECOVERYentered 2018-03-20
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (6 milestones)
- 2008-02-05Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2008-10-27Complaint Filed With Court
- 2018-03-20Final Order Lodged
- 2018-03-20Enforcement Action Closed
- 2018-03-20Final Order Entered
- 2018-05-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601444640
- Case number
- 09-2018-2512
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2018-2512 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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