# U.S. SILVER - IDAHO INC., COEUR AND GALENA MINES AND MILLS
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2014 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3400262724`
- **Case Number:** 10-2014-0151
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- U.S. Silver - Idaho Inc (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On September 16, 2014, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order resolving violations of the CWA by U.S. Silver – Idaho, Inc. in Wallace, Idaho.  EPA alleged that U.S. Silver’s silver, copper, and lead mine discharged pollutants to waters of the United States without a permit or authorization under NPDES and exceeded its NPDES permit limits for copper and lead.  The company agreed to pay a penalty of $75,000.

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