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03-2016-0098Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 03

EPA v. NUCHEM CORP

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

THIS CAFO RESOLVES VIOLATIONS OF FIFRA ALLEGED IN A COMPLAINT ISSUED ON APRIL 7, 2016 AGAINST NUCHEM IN CONNECTION WITH DISTRIBUTIONS OR SALES OF TWO PESTICIDES THAT WERE UNREGISTERED IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 12(a)(1)(A) OF FIFRA AND ONE PESTICIDE THAT DIFFERED IN COMPOSITION FROM THE COMPOSITION REPRESENTED AS PART OF ITS REGISTRATION IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 12(a)(1)(C) OF FIFRA. NUCHEM CORP HAS AGREED TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY OF $27,500.00.

Defendants (1)

  • FIFRA-03-2016-0098Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • NUCHEM CORPORATION

    747 NORTH FENWICK STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18109

    Registry ID: 110038283666

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1CComposition Difference
  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • NUCHEM CORPentered 2016-09-15

    Primary law: FIFRA

    Federal penalty: $27,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-04-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-04-19Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-09-15Final Order Issued
  • 2017-03-31Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600696816
Case number
03-2016-0098
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Composition Difference

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2016-0098 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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