EPA v. GLIDDEN COMPANY

Case summary

A CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER(CAFO) WAS FILED WITH THE REGIONAL HEARING CLERK ON DECEMBER 7, 1993, RESOLVING ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS BROUGHT AGAINSAT THE GLIDDEN COMPANY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SECTION 5, 8, 12, 13 AND 15 OF TSCA, AND SECTIONS 3(A) AND 17(C) OF FIFRA. THE CAFO REQUIRES GLIDDEN TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $290,100 ($284,100 FOR TSCA, $6000 FOR FIFRA), AND TO CONDUCT A COMPANY -WIDE TSCA COMPLIANCE AUDIT WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL $1.3MILLION PENALTY.

Defendants (1)

• THE GLIDDEN CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GLIDDEN COMPANY RESEARCH CENTER

  16651 W SPRAGUE RD, CLEVELAND, OH, 441361757

  Registry ID: 110042013317

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 3 — Registration of Pesticides
• FIFRA 2Q — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GLIDDEN COMPANYentered 1993-12-07

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $6,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1993-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1993-12-07Final Order Issued
• 1994-01-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 1994-07-19Enforcement Action Data Entered