# U.S VS CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS COMPANY AND WESTERN NUCLEAR, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY2017 · — · Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3601099896`
- **Case Number:** 09-2017-2506
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Specified Cost Recovery
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- CYPRUS AMAX MINERALS COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
- WESTERN NUCLEAR, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Settlement for Cleanup of 94 Abandoned Uranium Mines on the Navajo Nation with Cyprus Amax and Western Nuclear, two affiliated subsidiaries of Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.

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