EPA v. IONOGEN, LLC (COVID-19)

Case summary

2/24/2022 - CONSENT AGREEMENT FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $101,880. PENALTY DUE AS OUTLINED IN PAYMENT SCHEDULE OF EIGHT INSTALLMENTS WITHIN 660 CALENDAR DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: THE EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(1)(A) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)1)(A), ON AT LEAST NINETEEN (19) OCCASIONS BY DISTRIBUTING OR SELLING UNREGESTERED PESTICIDES IDENTIFIED IN RESPONSE TO THE EPA OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE/INFORMATION REQUEST LETTER FOR SALES AND DISTRIBUTION RECORDS FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 2020 THROUGH DATE OF ISSUANCE. RESPONDENT IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO THE ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 14(A) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136L.

Defendants (1)

• IONOGEN, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• IONOGEN, INC.

  6321 BAUM DRIVE, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37919

  Registry ID: 110070836082

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• IONOGEN, LLC (COVID-19)entered 2022-02-24

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $101,880

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2022-02-24Final Order Issued
• 2022-02-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2022-04-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2022-05-05Enforcement Action Closed