EPA v. NUFARM AMERICAS INC

Case summary

6/1/2020 - CONSENT AGREEMENT FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $11,700. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: THE EPA ALLEGES THAT NUFANN VIOLATED SECTION 12(a)(1)(E) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(1)(E), ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO THE ASSESSMENT OF A CIVIL PENALTY UNDER SECTION 14(a) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 1361(a). SECTION 14(a) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136l(a), IN CONJUNCTION WITH 40 C.F.R. PART 19 - ADJUSTMENT OF CIVIL MONETARY PENALTIES FOR INFLATION, AUTHORIZES THE ASSESSMENT OF A CIVIL PENALTY.

Defendants (1)

• NUFARM AMERICAS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NUFARM AMERICAS INC (PESTICIDE IMPORTER)

  11901 SOUTH AUSTIN AVE, ALSIP, IL, 60803

  Registry ID: 110067367717

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• NUFARM AMERICAS INCentered 2020-06-01

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $11,700

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2020-06-01Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-06-01Final Order Issued
• 2020-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2020-07-30Enforcement Action Closed