# Gibson Wine Company
> **Judicial** · FY2014 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3400287164`
- **Case Number:** 09-2014-3506
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Gibson Wine Company (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

This is a judicial action against Gibson Wine Company (Respondent) for failure to identify hazards associated with its ammonia refrigeration processes, design and maintain a safe facility, and mitigate accidental releases in violation of the General Duty Clause ( GDC ) of the Clean Air Act ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. 7412(r)(l).  Also, failure to promptly notify the National Response Center ( NRC ) and CalEPA of a release of a hazardous substance (anhydrous ammonia) above the applicable Reportable Quantity ( RQ ) in violation of CERCLA Section 103 and EPCRA Section  304, respectively.

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