EPA v. Dawn Food Products, Inc.
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
CAFO issued 7/15/2003, assessing a penalty of $8,928. Respondent failed to report the relase of approximately 1,200 pounds, a quantity greater than the RQ at its facility to the National Response Center (NRC). The respondent discovered the release at approximately 10:30 a.m. on May 13, 2003. Respondent reported the release to the NRC at approximately 11:21 a.m. In violation of CERCLA Section 103(a).
Defendants (1)
- Dawn Food Products, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DAWN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
212 EILER AVENUE, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40214
Registry ID: 110015752194
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Dawn Food Products, Inc.entered 2003-07-15
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $8,928
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-07-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-07-15Final Order Issued
- 2003-07-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-08-22Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 99781
- Case number
- 04-2003-2018
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2003-2018 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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