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Tar Creek NPL Site

Former zinc mines and smelters dispersed across 20 sites in Oklahoma, Kansas, Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, Washington, Colorado, Montana

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  • Date/Time Frame
  • 1900–1960s
  • Statute
  • CERCLA
  • State
  • Oklahoma
  • Substances
  • metals, mine tailings, PCBs
  • Injury
  • Groundwater, Sediment, Soil, Surface Water
Consent Decrees:

2019.09.13 (Blue Tee) Related Document

  • Federal Trustees:
  • Department of the Interior (DOI)
  • State Trustees:
  • Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Tennessee
  • Tribal Trustees:
  • Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Seneca-Cayuga Nation, Wyandotte Nation, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
  • Potentially Responsible Parties:
  • Blue Tee Corp., Brown Strauss Inc., David Alldian (Blue Tee executive), Richard Secrist (Blue Tee executive), William Kelly (Blue Tee executive)