EPA v. COEUR ALASKA INC KENSINGTON GOLD MINE (ESA) (RCRA HW)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Region 10 signed an Expedited Settlement Agreement with Coeur Alaska for RCRA violations at its Juneau, Alaska gold mine. The violations included failure to determine if solid wastes were hazardous wastes, and also for failure to properly manage hazardous waste. Under the terms of the Agreement, Coeur Alaska must certify that it has corrected the RCRA violations and pay a civil penalty of $15,000.
Defendants (1)
- COEUR ALASKA INC KENSINGTON GOLD MINENamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
COEUR ALASKA - KENSINGTON GOLD MINE
3031 CLINTON DRIVE SUITE 202, JUNEAU, AK, 99801
Registry ID: 110055091699
COEUR ALASKA - KENSINGTON GOLD MINE
3031 CLINTON DRIVE SUITE 202, JUNEAU, AK, 99801
Registry ID: 110055091699
Statutes cited
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
COEUR ALASKA INC KENSINGTON GOLD MINE (ESA) (RCRA HW)entered 2024-05-07
Primary law: RCRA
Federal penalty: $15,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2024-04-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2024-05-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-05-07Final Order Issued
- 2024-05-16Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603944902
- Case number
- 10-2024-0067
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2024-0067 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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