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09-2026-7507Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2026· Region 09

EPA v. John Stewart Company CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Region 9 signed a Consent Agreement with the John Stewart Company for violations of the Toxic Substances Control Act lead disclosure regulations regarding residential units located in Northern California. The intent of these requirements is to help prevent the exposure to children of lead-based paint found in housing constructed before 1978. The company will pay a penalty of $31,567.

Defendants (2)

  • Noah SchwartzNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • John Stewart CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • THE JOHN STEWART COMPANY

    1388 SUTTER STREET, 11TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94109

    Registry ID: 110071834833

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 1018 — Lead: Disclosure

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • John Stewart Company CAFOentered 2026-09-21

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $31,567

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2026-09-21Final Order Issued
  • 2026-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3605229822
Case number
09-2026-7507
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lead: Disclosure

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2026-7507 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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