EPA v. Vichem Specialty Products NOW NOIT
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On April 22, 2025, EPA Region 6 issued a Notice of Warning and Notice of Intent to Terminate under its authority pursuant to Section 9(c)(3) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Section 136g(c)(3) and 40 C.F.R. Section 167.20(f) to Vichem Specialty Products, LLC. The Notice of Warning and Notice of Intent to Terminate was issued in response to violations of Section 12(a)(2)(L) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Section 136j(a)(2)(L), for Vichem's alleged failure to file annual pesticide production reports for its EPA-registered establishment in Somerville, TX. Vichem must respond to EPA Region 6 within 30 days of the issue date.
Defendants (1)
- Vichem Specialty Products LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VICHEM SOMERVILLE PLANT
10424 FM 1361, SOMERVILLE, TX, 77879
Registry ID: 110067098580
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A2L — Establishment Registration
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Vichem Specialty Products NOW NOITentered 2025-04-22
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2025-04-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2025-04-22Final Order Issued
- 2025-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604438965
- Case number
- 06-2025-0368
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECADS
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Establishment Registration
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2025-0368 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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