EPA v. Cherokee Resources, LLC

Case summary

12/05/2022: FIFRA NOTICE OF WARNING Notice of Warning and Notice of Intent to Terminate Establishment Registration ? Immediate Action Required Violation of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Cherokee Resources, LLC Case File No.: FIFRA-04-2022-1174 This Notice of Warning is issued to Cherokee Resources, LLC pursuant to Section 9(c)(3) of FIFRA, 7_U.S.C._?_136g(c)(3). The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hereby alleging that Cherokee Resources, LLC violated Section 12(a)(2)(L) of FIFRA, 7_U.S.C._?_136j(a)(2)(L), by failing to file one or more annual Pesticide Report(s) for Pesticide-Producing and Device-Producing Establishments (EPA Form 3540-16) for one or more years and establishments, as required by Section 7(c) of FIFRA, 7_U.S.C._?_136e(c). In addition, you are hereby advised of the EPA?s intent to terminate the registration of the EPA Establishment Number(s) outlined above pursuant to 40 C.F.R. ? 167 and Section 7 of FIFRA, 7_U.S.C._?_136e. Pursuant to 40 C.F.R. ? 167.20(f), the EPA intends to terminate the registration of the establishment if Cherokee Resources, LLC fails to submit the missing annual pesticide production reports within 30 calendar days from the date of this notification.

Defendants (2)

• Deborah NortonNamed in settlement
• Cherokee Resources, LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CHEROKEE RESOURCES, LLC

  23332 STATE RD 46, SORRENTO, FL, 32776

  Registry ID: 110067062494

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2L — Establishment Registration

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Cherokee Resources, LLCentered 2022-12-05

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-12-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 2022-12-05Final Order Issued
• 2023-01-05Enforcement Action Data Entered