EPA v. LIPTON (VAN DEN BERGH FOODS)
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$8,000
Case summary
THIS CASE IS PART OF THE NATIONAL EPCRA 312 SECTOR AGREEMENT INITIATIVE. THIS RESPONDENT FAILED TO RESPOND TO THE ORIGINAL SECTOR AGREEMENT WHICH INCLUDED A $2,000 PENALTY SETTLEMENT. U.S. EPA REGION 5 CONDUCTED FURTHER INVESTI- GATION AND PRESENTED A SECOND SECTOR AGREEMENT WITH A SETTLEMENT OF $8,000 IN PENALTY.
Defendants (1)
- LIPTON (VAN DEN BERGH FOODS)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VAN DEN BERGH FOODS
51 N. STATE ST., ELGIN, IL, 60120
Registry ID: 110002388853
Statutes cited
- EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
Enforcement conclusions (1)
LIPTON (VAM DEM BERGJ FOODS)entered 1998-09-30
Primary law: EPCRA
Federal penalty: $8,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-09-30Final Order Issued
- 1998-10-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1998-12-02Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 31168
- Case number
- 05-1998-0584
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- MMBI
- 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 05-1998-0584 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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