Regulation & law · 15/12/2011

EPA Proposes Administrative Cashout Settlement for Ophir Mills and Smelter Site in Utah

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a cash-out settlement with The Atlantic Richfield Company to recover past response costs for the Ophir Mills and Smelter Site in Tooele County, Utah, under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The settlement, which includes a covenant not to sue, is open for public comment for 30 days.