EPA v. LC Industries

Case summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has obtained evidence indicating that LC Industries appears to have violated requirements of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Pursuant to Section 7(c) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136e(c), and regulations promulgated thereunder at 40 C.F.R. ? 167.85(d), a pesticide producer operating an establishment must submit an initial report no later than 30 days after the first registration of each establishment the producer operates. Thereafter, the producer must submit an annual report on or before March 1 of each year, even if the producer has produced no pesticidal product for that reporting year. Pursuant to Section 12(a)(2)(L) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(2)(L), it shall be unlawful for any person who is a producer to violate any of the provisions of Section 7 of FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• LC IndustriesNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LC INDUSTRIES

  4500 EMPEROR BLVD, DURHAM, NC, 27703

  Registry ID: 110071469967

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2L — Establishment Registration

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LC Industriesentered 2025-10-24

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2025-10-24Final Order Issued
• 2025-11-06Enforcement Action Data Entered