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10-1993-0241Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1993· Region 10

EPA v. BLACKBIRD MINE TAILINGS DAM

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACTION TO DIVERT FLOW OF WEST FORK OF BLACKBIRD CREEK.

Defendants (1)

  • BLACKBIRD MINENamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NORANDA MINING INC BLACKBIRD PROJECT

    BLACKBIRD & PANTHER CR, COBALT, ID, 83229

    Registry ID: 110007513324

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 106Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BLACKBIRD MINE TAILINGS DAMentered 1993-08-06

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1993-07-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-08-06Final Order Issued
  • 2006-05-19Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
54840
Case number
10-1993-0241
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
HAZ2
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1993-0241 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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