# CYPRUS BAGDAD COPPER CORPORATION
> **Judicial** · FY1993 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `52442`
- **Case Number:** 09-1993-0025
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $475K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- CYPRUS BAGDAD COPPER CORPORATION (complaint) (settlement)
- CYPRUS MINERALS COMPANY
## Summary

CYPRUS BAGDAD AND ITS PARENT CORPORATION, CYPRUS MINERALS, VIOLATED THE CLEAN WATER ACT AT THEIR BAGDAD MINING FACILITY IN BAGDAD, ARIZONA.  THE VIOLATIONS CONSIST OF EIGHT         SEPARATE INCIDENTS IN WHICH THE DEFENDANTS DISCHARGED        COPPER IN VIOLATION OF THE FACILITY'S NPDES PERMIT.  MANY    OF THE VIOLATIONS MAY ALSO BE PLEAD, IN THE ALTERNATIVE,     AS DISCHARGES WITHOUT A PERMIT.

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