EPA v. MOLE-MED, INC.

Case summary

FIFRA VIOLATION. RESPONDENT FAILED TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED FORMS FOR A REGISTERED ESTABLISHMENT IN 1996 AND 1997. COMPLAINT FILED FOR MULTIPLE RCRA VIOLATIONS, INCLUDING SUBPART CC (TANKS, CONTAINERS, AND SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT AIR REQUIREMENTS). CASE SETTLED BEFORE RESPONDENT FILED AN ANSWER. INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS PROVIDED EVIDENCE SUPPORTING REVISION TO PENALTY CALCULATION. FINAL ORDER ENTERED PURSUANT TO A DEFAULT ORDER ENTERED BY ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE. RESPONDENT HAS NOT PAID PENALTY, AND IS ASKING THE ALJ TO RECONSIDER OR REOPEN THE ADMINI- STRATIVE CASE. FOLLOWING A DEFAULT ORDER, RESPONDENT HAS APPEALED TO EPA'S FINANCE OFFICE TO COME TO SOME COMPROMISE ON A MINOR FIFRA PENALTY. FAILURE TO FILE PESTICIDE PRODUCTION REPORTS.

Defendants (1)

• MOLE-MED, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MOLE-MED, INC.

  515 MAIN ST., LAWRENCEBURG, IN, 47025

  Registry ID: 110010593508

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12 — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MOLE-MED, INC.entered 1999-03-26

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $11,000

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1998-08-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1998-09-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-03-26Administrative Hearing
• 1999-03-26Admin Law Judge Decision
• 1999-03-26Final Order Issued
• 2000-08-21Enforcement Action Closed