EPA v. FMC CORPORATION
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
EPA ISSUED A STOP SALE, USE OR REMOVAL ORDER ( SSSURO ) TO FMC CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. THE SSURO BARS THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF FMC'S MICROBEMAX VOLUMETRIC DRAIN FAOM, MICROBEMAX CCONTINUOUS CLEANING SYSTEM, AND V MICROBENAX STARTER KIT PRODUCTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE THREE FMC PRODUCTS ). EPA HAS DETERMINED THA THE CLAIMS MADE IN CONNECTION WITH THE DISTRIBUTION OR SALE OF THE THREE FMC PRODUCTS RENDER THEM PESTICIDES REQUIRING REGISTRATION. EPA RECORDS SHOW THAT NONE OF THE THREE FMC PRODUCTS HAVE BEN REGISTERED A WITH EPA AS PESTICIEDS, NOR HAVE EVER BEEN SO REGISTERED.
Defendants (1)
- FMC CORPORATIONNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
FMC CORPORATION
1735 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103
Registry ID: 110029891829
FMC CORPORATION
1735 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103
Registry ID: 110029891829
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
FMC CORPORATIONentered 2012-09-28
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2012-09-28Final Order Issued
- 2012-10-05Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000068971
- Case number
- 03-2012-0246
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2012-0246 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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