EPA v. FOSTER POULTRY FARMS

Case summary

THIS IS A CIVIL JUDICIAL REFERRAL AGAINST FOSTER POULTRY FARMS PURSUANT TO EPCRA SECTION 313 FOR FAILURE TO FILE FORM R. FOSTER IS THE OWNER OF NUMEROUS POULTRY PROCESSING FACILITIES IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON. THESE FACILITIES PROCESS OR OTHERWISE USE A NUMBER OF LISTED CHEMICALS ABOVE THRESHOLD QUANTITIES. UNTIL EPA INITIATED AN INVESTIGATION OF FOSTER POULTRY FARMS IN 1997, NO FOSTER FACILITY APPEARS TO HAVE EVER FILED THE REQUIRED FORM R.

Defendants (1)

• FOSTER POULTRY FARMSNamed in complaint

Facilities (8)

• FIRCREST FOODS

  33464 E W LN, CRESWELL, OR, 97426

  Registry ID: 110001655726

• FOSTER FARMS FERTILIZER PLT

  12997 W HWY 140 & LINCOLN AVE, LIVINGSTON, CA, 95334

  Registry ID: 110010751971

• FOSTER FARMS LIVINGSTON COMPLEX

  843 DAVIS ST., LIVINGSTON, CA, 95334

  Registry ID: 110000485145

• LYNDEN FARMS

  6135 N BASIN AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97217-3911

  Registry ID: 110004781399

• FOSTER FARMS KINGSBURG COMMODITIES

  1010 18TH ST., KINGSBURG, CA, 93631

  Registry ID: 110000481997

• FOSTER FARMS FRESNO POULTRY

  2960 CHERRY AVE., FRESNO, CA, 93706

  Registry ID: 110000523416

• FOSTER TURKEY FARMS

  520 C ST, TURLOCK, CA, 95380

  Registry ID: 110000485467

• LYNDEN FARMS

  6135 N BASIN AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97217-3911

  Registry ID: 110004781399

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 313 — Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (TRI)

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1998-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1998-10-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2000-09-28Complaint Filed With Court