# ASARCO
> **Judicial** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `22172`
- **Case Number:** 04-1997-0319
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $500K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- AMERICAN SMELTING AND REFINING CO. (complaint) (settlement)
- ASARCO (complaint) (settlement)
- ENCYCLE/TEXAS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. THIS REFERRAL SUPPLEMENTS THE ARSARCO NATIONAL EFFORT, A  CASE BEING PREPARED AND COORDINATED BY OECA.  BY MEANS OF A SINGLE,     MULTI-REGIONAL ACTION, OECA SEEKS TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS AT ASARCO CORPORATION INDUSTRIAL SITES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.  THE REGION 4 COMPONENT  DEALS WITH PERMIT VIOLATIONS AT ASARCO'S TN MINING FACILITIES. (SIX  FACILITIES)                                             
2.  ONE DEFENDANT
3.  INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR ALL EFFLUENT VIOLATIONS AND  UNPERMITTED    DISCHARGES AS WELL AS FOR REMEDIATION OF THEDAMAGE CAUSED TO MOSSY CREEK  BY THE DEPOSITION OF SEDIMENT. 
4.  THIS REFERRAL SUPPLEMENTS THE ASARCO NATIONAL EFFORT.

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