EPA v. PREPARED FOODS, INC., A NEW MEXICO COMPANY

Case summary

1. SECTION 325(C) OF THE EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986 ( EPCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 11045(C). 2. PREPARED FOODS, INC., A DIVISION OF DOSKOCIL FOOD SERVICE COMPANY, A NEW MEXICO COMPANY 5701 NORTH MCNUTT ROAD SANTA TERESA, DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO 88008 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 313(A) OF EPCRA BY: 1) FAILURE TO REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1997 (AMMONIA). 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 325(C) OF EPCRA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $11,407 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

• PREPARED FOODS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (6)

• REUBEN PREPARED FOODS INCORPORATED

  5701 MCNUTT ROAD, SANTA TERESA, NM, 88008

  Registry ID: 110000472550

• REUBEN PREPARED FOODS INCORPORATED

  5701 MCNUTT ROAD, SANTA TERESA, NM, 88008

  Registry ID: 110000472550

• REUBEN PREPARED FOODS INCORPORATED

  5701 MCNUTT ROAD, SANTA TERESA, NM, 88008

  Registry ID: 110000472550

• REUBEN PREPARED FOODS INCORPORATED

  5701 MCNUTT ROAD, SANTA TERESA, NM, 88008

  Registry ID: 110000472550

• REUBEN PREPARED FOODS INCORPORATED

  5701 MCNUTT ROAD, SANTA TERESA, NM, 88008

  Registry ID: 110000472550

• REUBEN PREPARED FOODS INCORPORATED

  5701 MCNUTT ROAD, SANTA TERESA, NM, 88008

  Registry ID: 110000472550

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PREPARED FOODS, INC.entered 2000-02-09

  Primary law: EPCRA

  Federal penalty: $7,985

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-12-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2000-01-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-02-09Final Order Issued
• 2000-02-28Compliance Achieved
• 2000-03-02Enforcement Action Closed