EPA v. Supermercado El Rancho CAFO
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On 8/14/2024, EPA Region 6 issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) under its authority pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, & Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to Supermercado El Rancho Inc, of Arlington, TX. The CAFO was issued in response to alleged violations of Section 12(a)(1)(A) of FIFRA, regarding the distribution/sale of unregistered pesticides. The CAFO requires Supermercado El Rancho Inc to certify compliance with all requirements of FIFRA and pay a civil penalty of $230,800 within 30 days of the effective date of the order.
Defendants (1)
- Supermercado El Rancho IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
EL RANCHO SUPERMERCADO
1909 E PARK ROW DR, ARLINGTON, TX, 76010
Registry ID: 110071434958
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Supermercado El Rancho CAFOentered 2024-08-14
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $230,800
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2024-08-14Final Order Issued
- 2024-08-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2024-08-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604064275
- Case number
- 06-2024-0378
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDS
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2024-0378 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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