EPA v. AIRGAS SPECIALTY GASES, INC. (FORMERLY SPECIALTY PRODUCTS)

Case summary

1. SECTION 14(A) OF THE FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT ( FIFRA ), 7 U.S.C. SECTION 1361(A). 2. AIRGAS SPECIALTY GAESE, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION (FORMERLY SPECIALTY PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT) 12275 ROBIN BLVD. HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS 77045 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTIONS 7(C) AND 12*A)(2) (L) OF FIFRA BY FAILING TO FILE AN ANNUAL PESTICIDE PRO- DUCTION REPORT BY MAR. 1, 1997, AS REQUIRED. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF FIFRA, EPA PROPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OF $5,500.

Defendants (1)

• AIRGAS SPECIALTY GASES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AIRGAS SPECIALTY GASES INC.

  12275 ROBIN BLVD., HOUSTON, TX, 77045

  Registry ID: 110000506239

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2 — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act
• FIFRA 7C — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AIRGAS SPECIALTY GASES, INC. (FORMERLY SPECIALTY Pentered 1997-12-24

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $3,300

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1997-08-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1997-09-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1997-12-24Final Order Issued
• 1997-12-24Compliance Achieved
• 1997-12-24Enforcement Action Closed