EPA v. ASARCO - RD/RA NEG (Commencement Bay/Point Ruston)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
Asarco Smelter RD/RA. Initially performed by Asarco and taken over by Point Ruston LLC.
Defendants (2)
- ASARCO INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- Point Ruston, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
COMMENCEMENT BAY NEARSHORE TIDEFLATS
N RUSTON WAY, TACOMA, WA, 98407
Registry ID: 110071102658
ASARCO INC
RUSTON WAY & N 51ST ST, TACOMA, WA, 98407
Registry ID: 110008215742
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 107A — Cost Recovery
- CERCLA 122E3B — Violation of 122(e)(3)(B) Subpoena
- CERCLA 106A — Imminent & Substantial Endangerment Order
Enforcement conclusions (4)
ASARCO - RD/RA NEG (Commencement Bay/Point Ruston)
Primary law: CERCLA
ASARCO - RD/RA NEGentered 1997-01-03
Primary law: CERCLA
ASARCO - RD/RA NEGentered 2006-10-23
Primary law: CERCLA
ASARCO - RD/RA NEG (Commencement Bay/Point Ruston)entered 2019-07-08
Primary law: CERCLA
Timeline (10 milestones)
- 1991-03-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1995-06-01PRN Sent
- 1996-03-13Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1996-06-24Complaint Filed With Court
- 2000-11-02Consent Decree Amendment
- 2006-06-29Supplemental Referral-Adding parties, counts
- 2006-10-23Consent Decree Amendment
- 2019-07-08Final Order Entered
- 2019-07-08Consent Decree Amendment
- 2022-04-05Final Order Lodged
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 55170
- Case number
- 10-1995-0085
- DOJ docket
- 90-11-2-698A
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- CER
- Branch
- HAZ
- EPA region
- 10
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Cost Recovery
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1995-0085 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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