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05-2008-0006Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2008· Region 05

EPA v. Stepan Company

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent, through its distributors, distributed misbranded and overformulated pesticides. In response to this action, Respondent began a comprehensive audit of its several thousand distributors to assure FIFRA compliance.

Defendants (1)

  • Stepan CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • STEPAN CHEMICAL COMPANY

    22 WEST FRONTAGE ROAD, NORTHFIELD, IL, 60093

    Registry ID: 110040075682

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1CComposition Difference
  • FIFRA 12A1EAdulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Stepan Companyentered 2007-12-07

    Primary law: FIFRA

    Federal penalty: $66,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-12-07Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2007-12-07Final Order Issued
  • 2007-12-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-12-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600075830
Case number
05-2008-0006
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Composition Difference

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2008-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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