Alleged Violators:
Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.
Chemicals:
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Address:
445 S Figueroa St.. Suite 2520
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
06/10/2024
Defendant:
Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 34,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
445 S Figueroa St.. Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(213) 593-9095
Settlement
Settlement Date:
04/19/2024
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation to no intentionally added PFOA and less than 100ppm total organic flourine or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 34,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
445 S Figueroa St.. Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(213) 593-9095
Judgment
Judgment Date:
08/15/2024
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Ecological Aliance vs. Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Defendant:
Guntersville Breathables, Inc.
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 24,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 34,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
445 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(213) 593-9095
* 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.
