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10-1998-0099Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 10

EPA v. TALACHE MINE

Final Order No Penalty

Compliance action

$550,000

Case summary

UNILATERAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER FOR REMOVAL RESPONSE ACTIVITIES TO ADDRESS CONTAMINATION POSED BY UNSTABLE MINE TAILINGS SITE.

Defendants (1)

  • MONARCH GREENBACK, L.L.C.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • TALACHE MINE TAILINGS SUPERFUND SITE

    NE1/8 SEC 3 T5N R11E, ATLANTA, ID, 83601

    Registry ID: 110009327111

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E5ASuperfund

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TALACHE MINEentered 1998-06-18

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1998-06-18Final Order Issued
  • 1998-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2006-05-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
55561
Case number
10-1998-0099
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
CER
Branch
HAZ
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Superfund

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1998-0099 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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