EPA v. Central Garden and Pet Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an administrative civil penalty action pursuant to CERCLA issued to Central Garden and Pet Company. The violation involves failure to notify the NRC of releases of hazardous substances in violation of Section 103 of CERCLA in connection with a four alarm fire at a warehouse in South Phoenix. The enforcement action seeks a civil penalty of $69,000.
Defendants (1)
- Central Garden and Pet CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET
4424 S 38TH PL, PHOENIX, AZ, 85040
Registry ID: 110012188328
Statutes cited
- CERCLA 103A — Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Central Garden and Pet Consent Agreemententered 2003-02-20
Primary law: CERCLA
Federal penalty: $69,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2003-02-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-02-20Final Order Issued
- 2003-03-27Enforcement Action Closed
- 2003-03-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 93259
- Case number
- 09-2003-0025
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2003-0025 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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