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Whitewood Creek

18 miles of Whitewood Creek, located in n Lawrence, Meade and Butte County, South Dakota

  • Date/Time Frame
  • 1876–1977
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • South Dakota
  • Substances
  • arsenic, lead
  • Injury
  • Birds, Fish, Invertebrates, Mammals, Other Wildlife, Recreational Use, Sediment, Soil, Surface Water, Vegetation
Consent Decrees:

1999.12.15

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI), Department of Defense (DOD)
  • State Trustees:
  • State of South Dakota, represented by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and Department of Game, Fish and Parks (DGFP)
  • Tribal Trustees:
  • Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Homestake Mining Co. of California

1999.07.13 (Homestake Mining Co.) Related Document

  • Location Details:
  • Whitewood Creek
  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI)
  • State Trustees:
  • South Dakota
  • Tribal Trustees:
  • Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Homestake Mining Co. of California