EPA v. DELTA VALLEY FARMS
EPA Did Not Pursue
Case summary
ON 2/8/1999, THE U.S. FILED A COMPLAINT AND CONCURRENTLY LODGED A PROPOSED CONSENT DECREE IN THE OLD CAPITOL VALLEY CHEESE, INC. D/B/A DELTA VALLEY FARMS. THE CONSENT DECREE WAS ENTERED ON 4/23/1999. THE CONSENT DECREE REQUIRED DELTA VALLEY FARMS TO PERFORM ALL MONITORING REQUIRED UNDER THE FEDERAL STATUTES AND REGULATIONS. IN ADDITION, DELTA VALLEY FARMS WAS REQUIRED TO PAY A $9,000 PENALTY. TO DATE, NEITHER DOJ NOR EPA HAVE RECEIVED ANY PENALTY AMOUNTS FROM DELTA VALLEY FARMS. DELTA VALLEY FARMS FILED ITS CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY PETITION ON 4/6/2001. THIS REFERRAL REQUESTS THAT DOJ FILE A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THE CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY CASE.
Defendants (1)
- DELTA VALLEY FARMSNamed in complaint
Facilities (1)
DELTA VALLEY FARMS
1365 N HWY 6, DELTA, UT, 84624
Registry ID: 110012370656
Statutes cited
- SDWA 1412/1414 — National Drinking Water Regulations
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-09-24Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2001-10-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2003-03-06Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-03-06Complaint Filed With Court
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 51882
- Case number
- 08-2001-0172
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- WAT
- EPA region
- 08
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- National Drinking Water Regulations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2001-0172 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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