EPA v. GARDNER GIBSON, INC.

Case summary

5/24/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $35,075.20. UPON REVIEW OF RESPONDENT'S 2005 IMPORT RECORDS, COMPLAINANT DISCOVERED THAT RESPONDENT HAD IMPORTED REPORTABLE QUANTITIES [CBI DELETED], HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS CHEMICAL A AND [CBI DELETED', HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS CHEMICAL C . PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 710.45, CHEMICAL A AND CHEMICAL C ARE SUBSTANCES FOR WHICH INFORMATION WAS REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED ON THE 2006 INVENTORY UPDATE REPORT (IUR). DURING THE IUR REPORTING PERIOD (AUGUST 25, 2006 THROUGH MARCH 23, 2007) DESCRIBED IN 40 C.F.R. SECTION 710.53, RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT A TIMELY 2006 IUR TO THE EPA IN WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR CHEMICAL A AND CHEMICAL C AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. SECTION 710.52. ON OR ABOUT DECEMBER 16, 2010, RESPONDENT SUBMITTED THE 2006 IUR FOR CHEMICAL A AND CHEMICAL C. RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 C.F.R. SECTION 710.52 BY FAILING TO SUBMIT A 2006 IUR TO EPA DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD FOR CHEMICAL A AND CHEMICAL C.

Defendants (1)

• GARDNER GIBSON, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GARDNER-GIBSON, INC.

  4161 EAST 7TH AVENUE, TAMPA, FL, 33605

  Registry ID: 110040067511

Statutes cited

• TSCA 8 — Reporting & Retention of Information

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GARDNER GIBSON, INC.entered 2011-05-26

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $35,075

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-05-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-05-26Final Order Issued
• 2011-05-31Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-01-11Enforcement Action Closed