MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY Minnesota State Archives ATTORNEY GENERAL Environmental Protection Division An Inventory of Its Stipulation Agreement Files OVERVIEW OF THE RECORDS Agency: Minnesota. Attorney General. Series Title: Stipulation agreement files, Dates: 1971-1991. Quantity: 1.25 cu. ft. (2 boxes). Location: See Detailed Description section for box locations. SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE RECORDS Correspondence, legal instruments, and related materials, documenting stipulation agreements that concerned resolving alleged hazardous waste violations and assuring compliance with the laws and rules concerning the management of hazardous waste. A stipulation agreement is an agreement between parties regarding an aspect of a legal proceeding. The actual agreements found in these files occurred between 1984 and 1991 and involved both private companies and local, municipal, and state government bodies. INDEX TERMS These records are indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings. Topics: Enforcing. Environmental protection--minnesota. Hazardous wastes--law and legislation--minnesota. Hazardous wastes--minnesota--management.
ATTORNEY GENERAL. p. 2 ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation: [Indicate the cited item and folder title here]. Minnesota. Attorney General. Minnesota Historical Society. State Archives. See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples. Accession Information: Accession number(s): 2001-40 Processing Information: Processed by: Benjamin Bloom, December 2001 PALS ID No.: 0900322735
ATTORNEY GENERAL. p. 3 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below. Each file consists of one folder unless specified otherwise. Location 126.E.7.2F 1 Ag-Chem Equipment Co.: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1988. Correspondence, March-April 1988. ARCTCO Incorporated: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1991. Correspondence, August 1990 - August 1991. Beardsley (city): Correspondence, July 1989 - March 1990. Bellaire Transfer Station: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1986. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, September 1985 - May 1986. Permit, June 1971 - March 1987. Brandon Tire Dump: Correspondence and stipulation agreement, October 1988 - July 1990. Burlington Northern Railroad Company: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1989-1990. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, September 1989 - July 1990. Consolidated Container Corporation: Correspondence and stipulation agreement, August 1989 - March 1990. Crenlo, Inc.: Stipulation agreement and complaint (V-W-88- R-021, V-W-88- R-022. EPA I.D. No: MND 980 501 167) occurred in 1988. Correspondence, complaint, and stipulation agreement, February 1987 - June 1988. Curtis Electronics: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1986-1988. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, April 1986 - August 1988.
Location 126.E.7.2F 1 Electrolabs, Incorporated: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1990-1991. ATTORNEY GENERAL. p. 4 Correspondence and stipulation agreement, October 1990 - May 1991. Eveleth Taconite Company and Eveleth Expansion Company: Correspondence and stipulation agreement, March-August 1990. Ford Motor Company: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1990-1991. The Ford Motor Company s Truck Manufacturing Plant in St. Paul was deemed responsible and fined for three spill incidents of hazardous waste into the Mississippi River that occurred in July, August, and September 1989. Correspondence, stipulation agreement, and newspaper clippings, August 1990 - August 1991. FSI International: Stipulation agreement, February-March 1990. Koch Refinery: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1985-1987. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and the Koch Refinery, located in Rosemount, Minnesota, created a stipulation agreement in 1987 designed to resolve three issues between the MPCA and Koch: past non-compliance with hazardous waste rules; clarification of the terms and mechanics of a ground water monitoring program; and a schedule for the exchange of information relative to permit issuance. Correspondence, July 1986 - November 1987. 2 folders. Final Negotiations and Appendix Attachments, 1986-1987. Notice of Violation, March 1, 1985 and March 20, 1986. Stipulation agreement and Request for Stipulation Agreement Approval, 1987. Koochiching County Sanitary Landfill: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1984-1987. Correspondence, August 1984 - April 1987. Request to Show Cause, October 1985. Stipulation agreement, April 26, 1984.
Location 126.E.7.2F 1 Lake Region Manufacturing, Inc.: ATTORNEY GENERAL. p. 5 The stipulation agreement attempted to resolve alleged violations of hazardous waste rules by Lake Region Manufacturing, located in Chaska. The agreement required the company to pay a monetary penalty of $33,000 to the Environmental Response, Compensation and Compliance fund for the alleged noncompliance. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, May-December 1989. Larson Boats: Proposed stipulation agreement, District Court, County of Morrison, 1989-1991. Administrative search warrant, February 1989. Board items, February 1990. Correspondence, February 1989 - April 1991. Litchfield Precision: Correspondence and stipulation agreement, May-November 1989. Mankato Tire Dump: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1987. Board items, July 1986 - February 1987. Consent Order, November 1989. Correspondence, June 1986 - April 1987. McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing: Stipulation agreement and notice of violation occurred in June 1986. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, March 1986 - August 1996. 126.E.7.3B 2 Medical Incorporated: Stipulation agreement occurred in February 1987. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, 1987 - March 1990. Minnesota Valley Testing: Proceedings, February 1989 - October 1989 Pilquist Tire Dump, Washington County: Correspondence and stipulation agreement, March 1987 - February 1989. Schloff Chemical and Supply Company: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1988. Correspondence and stipulation agreement, July 1986 - March 1989.
Location 126.E.7.3B 2 St. Olaf Hospital: Proposed stipulation agreement occurred in 1989. ATTORNEY GENERAL. p. 6 Correspondence and proposed stipulation agreement, April 1989 - June 1989. Wolkerstorfer Company, Inc.: Correspondence, June 1988 - March 1990. Woods Goods Galore: Stipulation agreement occurred in 1988. Correspondence, December 1987 - July 1990. [0.75 cu. ft. empty]