# Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Inc.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2005 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `163319`
- **Case Number:** 06-2005-0912
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Inc. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Phelps Dodge is a copper mine and the bulk of the wastes generated by Tyrone fall out of the jurisdiction of RCRA. However, the facility generates wastes, not unique to beneficiation of mineral processing, which are regulated by RCRA as hazardous wastes. The inspection revealed that the facility was not properly managing these wastes.

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