EPA v. TROPICAL FERTILIZER CORP
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$10,000
Case summary
RESPONDENT FAILED TO REPORT ANNUAL PESTICIDE PRODUCTION FOR 1999 AND 1998 AND SUBMITTED NOTABLE LATE (>30 DAYS) FOR 2000, 1997, AND 1996. DUE TO GOOD FAITH OF THE RESPONDENT, EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE COMPANY, THE PENALTY WAS REDUCED TO $10,000, AS PER THE FIFRA SECTION 7 EPR. *
Defendants (1)
- TROPICAL FERTILIZER CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TROPICAL FERTILIZER CORP
CARR 867 KM 1.5, SABANA SECA, PR, 00952
Registry ID: 110010618778
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TROPICAL FERTILIZER CORPentered 2002-03-28
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $10,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2001-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2001-10-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2002-03-28Final Order Issued
- 2002-03-28Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 8475
- Case number
- 02-2001-5116
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- WTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Failure to File Reports
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2001-5116 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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