Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced Search

Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Home Depot
Current Parent Company: Home Depot
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $9,900,000
Year: 2007
Date: August 17, 2007
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: Home Depot agreed to pay $9.9 million in settlement of allegations by District Attorneys from Los Angeles, Monterey, Riverside, San Joaquin and Santa Clara counties and the Los Angeles City Attorney that it failed to properly store and transport hazardous waste.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: multi-county
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Georgia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-home improvement
Source of Data: (click here)
Source Notes: If an online information source is not working, check the Violation Tracker Data Sources page for an updated link.
Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.