EPA v. Whirlpool Corporation

Case summary

Failure to submit MSDS and Tier II forms to EPA under EPCRA 311/312 prevents this information from being released to the public. As a part of meeting the conditions of the audit policy, respondent was required to remedy this matter.

Defendants (1)

• Whirlpool CorporationNamed in settlement

Facilities (13)

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  2000 M-63 NORTH, BENTON HARBOR, MI, 49022

  Registry ID: 110018927303

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  1300 MARION-AGOSTA ROAD, MARION, OH, 43302

  Registry ID: 110000382906

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORTION

  5401 U.S. HIGHWAY 41 NORTH, EVANSVILLE, IN, 47727

  Registry ID: 110000605630

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  4901 NORTH MAIN STREET, FINDLEY, OH, 45840

  Registry ID: 110000395705

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  6400 JENNY LIND ROAD, FT. SMITH, AR, 72903

  Registry ID: 110000453447

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  1701 KITCHENAID WAY, GREENVILLE, OH, 45331

  Registry ID: 110004720179

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  119 BIRDSEYE STREET, CLYDE, OH, 43410

  Registry ID: 110000383166

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  6400 JENNY LIND ROAD, FT. SMITH, AR, 72903

  Registry ID: 110000453447

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  4901 NORTH MAIN STREET, FINDLEY, OH, 45840

  Registry ID: 110000395705

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  1300 MARION-AGOSTA ROAD, MARION, OH, 43302

  Registry ID: 110000382906

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  1714 HEIL QUAKER BLVD., LAVERGNE, TN, 37086

  Registry ID: 110000499942

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  7301 WHIRLPOOL DRIVE, TULSA, OK, 74117

  Registry ID: 110000455221

• WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

  1714 HEIL QUAKER BLVD., LAVERGNE, TN, 37086

  Registry ID: 110000499942

Statutes cited

• EPCRA 312 — Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory Forms
• EPCRA 311 — Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Whirlpool Corporationentered 2004-04-16

  Primary law: EPCRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2004-04-16Final Order Issued
• 2004-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered