60 Day Notice 2002-00187

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2002-00187
Date Filed: 
06/20/2002
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation and Klamath Environmental Law Center
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Alleged Violators: 
Ace Hardware Corporation
Actuant Corporation
Albertson's
Alticor, Inc.
Applica Incorporated
Asahi Optical Co., Ltd.
Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Bissell, Inc.
Black & Decker
BSH Home Appliances Corp.
Belkin Components
Conair Corporation
Cooper Industries, Ltd.
Dell Computer Corporation
Delonghi USA
Delta International Machinery Corp.
Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
Emerson Electric Co.
Fellowes, Inc.
Fisher & Paykel Appliances, Inc.
Corporate Environmental Affaires Group
Gemini Industries, Inc.
Gen Tek Inc., NOMA Company
NOMA Corporation
Electronic Interconnect Systems, Inc.
Sistemas Conexiones Integradas S.A. de C.V.
Krone Digital Communications, Inc.
Krone, Inc.
Krone USA
PrettlNoma Systems
Prestolite Wire Corporation
General Electric Co.
The Gillette Company
GN Great Nordic A/S
Haier America
Haier America Trading, LLC
Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex, Inc.
Helen of Troy L.P.
Hewlett-Packard Company
The Holmes Group, Inc.
The Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Honeywell International, Inc.
Hunter Fan Company
Intel Corporation
Imomega Corporation
International Business Machines
JVC Americas Corp.
Kaz, Inc.
Kenwood Americas Corporation
Koss Corporation
The Kroger Co.
Krups
Lakewood Engineering & Mfg. Co.
Lasko Products, Inc.
LG Electronics, Inc.
Logitech, Inc.
Lucent Technologies Inc.
Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
Mattel, Inc.
Maytag Corporation
The Metal Ware Corporation
Minolta and Corporation
Motorola, Inc.
National Presto Industries, Inc.
NEC Computers, Inc.
Nokia Inc.
Northland Corporation
Olympus Optical, Ltd.
The Pfaltzgraff Co.
Phillips Electronics North America Corporation
Pioneer North America, Inc.
Plantronics, Inc.
Plastiflex Participations S.A.
Radio Shack Corporation
Recoton Corporation
Remington Products Company, L.L.C.
Ricoh Corporation
Rowenta Inc.
Saitek Industries, Ltd.
Sanyo North America Corporation
North and South American Operations
Sharp Electronics Corporation
Siemens Information Communication Mobile, LLC
Siemens Information Communication
Sony Electronics, Inc.
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
Sub-Zero Freezer Company, Inc.
Sunbeam Corporation
The Coleman Company, Inc.
T-Fal Corporation
Thomson Multimedia, Inc.
Toshiba America, Inc.
U-Line Corporation
Uniden America Corporation
U.S. Epson
Viking Range Corporation
Vornado Air Circulation Systems, Inc.
VTech Holdings Limited
Wahl Clipper Corporation
Wal-mart Stores, Inc.
The West Bend Company
Whirlpool Corporation
Yamaha Corporation
Yardbirds Electric & Plumbing Supply, Inc.
Coleman Cable, Inc.
Leviton Manufacturing Company
Logitech Inc.
Sanyon Electric Co.
Volex Inc.
Woods Industries, Inc.
Freidrich Air Conditioning Company
Chemicals: 
1,3-Butadiene
Acrylonitrile
Antimony oxide (Antimony trioxide)
Arsenic (inorganic arsenic compounds)
Cadmium
Carbon tetrachloride
Carbon-black extracts
Chlorinated paraffins
Chloroform
Ethyl acrylate
Ethylene thiourea
Lead acetate
Lead and lead compounds
Lead phosphate
Lead subacetate
Nickel
Toluene
Vinyl chloride
Source: 
PVC-coated wires, cords/cord sets, thermoplastic-coated wires, cables and/or cords, cord sets, including PVC-coated wires, cords/cord sets, plugs and connectors and both SPT and HPN cords/cord sets
NOTE: 
rec to large for SecureIIS - manually entered by Billie

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2002-00187
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2002-00187S321.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/19/2006
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Lowes
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
433954
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Defendant: 
Lowes HIW, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 15,000.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties to CATs and ERF)
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmetnal Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 

* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.