EPA v. HORTON FRUIT COMPANY

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 4/2/98 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $9,900. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT, ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 1987, OR WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER RESPONDENT FIRST BECAMBE SUBJET TO OSHA'S MSDS REQUIREMENTS, AN MSDS OR A LIST INCLUDING TH REQUIRED INFORMATION ABOUT DIESEL FUEL TO THE LEPC, THE SERC, AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 311. COUNT II RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A COMPLETED EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM BY MARCH 1, 1997, TO THE LEPC, THE SEC AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH JURISDICTION OVER THE FACILITY. IN VIOLATION OF EPCRA SECTION 312(A). CACO ISSUED 4/2/98 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,261. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP.

Defendants (1)

• HORTON FRUIT COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HORTON FRUIT CO

  4701 JENNINGS LANE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40218

  Registry ID: 110010769622

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• HORTON FRUIT COMPANYentered 1998-04-02

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,261

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1998-04-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-04-02Final Order Issued
• 1998-04-27Enforcement Action Data Entered