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05-1998-0151Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. SWISS VALLEY FARMS, COMPANY (INC.)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$2,000

Case summary

THE FACILITY SUBMITTED THE EMERGENCY AND HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY FORM ON DECEMBER 27, 1995, AFTER A DECEMBER 15, 1995 INSPECTION. THE FACILITY HAS CLAIMED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SERC AND LEPC FROM CALENDAR YEAR 1990 THROUGH CALENDAR YEAR 1993. THE SERC COULD FIND REPORTS FOR CALENDAR YEARS 1991, 1992, 1994, AND 1995. SIC CODE 2026 WAS PART OF THE EPCRA 312 INITIATIVE FOR 1997. THIS FACILITY DID NOT RECEIVE THE COMPLIANCE INFORMATION OR THE SECTOR AGREEMENT. TIER REPORTING VIOLATION.

Defendants (1)

  • SWISS VALLEY FARMS, COMPANY (INC.)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SWISS VALLEY FARMS

    4201 W. CHICAGO AVE., CHICAGO, IL, 606513518

    Registry ID: 110000435976

Statutes cited

  • EPCRA 312Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • SWISS VALLEY FARMS, COMPANY (INC.)entered 1998-05-07

    Primary law: EPCRA

    Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-05-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-05-07Final Order Issued
  • 1998-05-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-05-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30808
Case number
05-1998-0151
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0151 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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