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MURRAY SMELTER SITE, US WEST

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Unknown · 51421

Penalty
Cost recovery
$0
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
08-2000-0020
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Unknown
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER IS ISSUED TO US WEST IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT EPA HAS THE ACCESS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE REMEDIATION OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AT THE MURRAY SMELTER SUPERFUND SITE. THE SITE IS BEING CLEANED UP BY ASARCO. ASARCO HAS HAD TO DELAY COMPLETION OF THE SITE REMEDIATION DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT LOCATED AT THE FORMER LOCATION OF SKAGGS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES AND ON THE SMOKE STACKS. US WEST IS THE OWNER OF SOME OF THAT EQUIPMENT AND HAS CONTRACTUAL OR REGULATORY OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE REST OF THE EQUIPMENT.

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