EPA v. Quest Chemical Corporation
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Quest Chemical Corporation was in violation of FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(E) of FIFRA which states that the distribution or sale to any person of any pesticide which is misbranded in that the label has a statement, design, or graphic representation that is false or misleading is an unlawful act. January 4, 2012 a CCAFO - Complaint Consent Agreement and Final Order was issued to Quest Chemical with a penalty for this violation. Penalty was paid 2/3/12. Case Closed.
Defendants (1)
- Quest Chemical CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
QUEST CHEMICAL CORPORATION
12255 FM 529, HOUSTON, TX, 77041
Registry ID: 110000461642
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Quest Chemical Corporationentered 2012-01-04
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $6,600
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2012-01-04Final Order Issued
- 2012-01-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-01-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2012-02-03Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 2600091455
- Case number
- 06-2012-0302
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- 6PD-P
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Adulterated/Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2012-0302 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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