EPA v. Wesco Chemicals Inc.

Case summary

On May 3, 2021, EPA Region 6 issued an Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order (ESAFO) under its authority pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to Wesco Chemicals Inc. of Waxahachie, TX. The ESAFO was issued in response to an alleged violation of Section 7(c) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Section 136e(c), for failing to timely submit an annual pesticide production report on or before March 1, 2020. Wesco Chemicals has corrected the alleged violation and has paid a civil penalty of $500.

Defendants (1)

• Wesco Chemicals Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WESCO CHEMICALS, INC.

  103 INDUSTRIAL DR, WAXAHACHIE, TX, 75165

  Registry ID: 110035393632

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2L — Establishment Registration

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Wesco Chemicals Inc.entered 2021-05-03

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2021-05-03Final Order Issued
• 2021-05-03Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2021-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-08-05Enforcement Action Closed