EPA v. LE ROY IRON & METAL INCORPORATED

Case summary

Leroy Iron and Metal was found to be in violation of the CFC regulations under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act because it did not collect verification statements, have contracts in place, or recover refrigerant from small appliances or autos when they came into the scrapyard. Now they have a verification system and contract system in place. They have also agreed to not accept any scrap items where it suspects the refrigeration lines have been cut.

Defendants (1)

• LE ROY IRON & METAL INCORPORATEDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• HORMEL FOODS CORP CORPORATE OFFICE NORTH

  1 HORMEL PL, AUSTIN, MN, 55912

  Registry ID: 110013793378

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LE ROY IRON & METAL INCORPORATEDentered 2009-08-20

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2009-08-20Final Order Issued
• 2009-09-17Enforcement Action Data Entered