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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
Penalty: $1,688,057
Year: 2024
Date: October 16, 2024
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: Cyprus Amax Minerals agreed to pay $1.62 million plus $68,057 costs in settlement of allegations it was responsible for contamination at its former site in Washington County which included a zinc smelter, acid plant, residue mill, coal mine and waste disposal.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Pennsylvania
Facility County: Washington
Facility City: Smith
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