EPA v. MONSANTO COMPANY AND KRUSEMARK AG INC.

Case summary

12/28/99: BASED ON SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE COMPLAINT IN THIS MATTER WAS ISSUED. DURING SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS, ADDITIONAL AND NEW INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY RESPONDENT KRUSEMARK WHICH REVEALED THE PESTICIED ON-SITE BULK TANK CONTAINED ONLY RINSATE WHICH WAS NOT BEING HELD FOR SALE AT THE TIME OF THE EPA INSPECTION, ALTHOUGH NOT SO DESIGNATED AT THE TIME. FOR THIS REASON THE PARTIES ENTERED INTO A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WHEREIN THE COMPLAINANT AGREED TO FILE A MOTION TO WITHDRAW THE COMPLAING AS THE MOST EQUITABLE MEANS OF RESOLVING THIS MATTER.

Defendants (2)

• KRUSEMARK AG INCNamed in complaint
• MONSANTO COMPANYNamed in complaint

Facilities (7)

• MONSANTO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

  800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63141

  Registry ID: 110017986820

• MONSANTO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

  800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63141

  Registry ID: 110017986820

• MONSANTO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

  800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63141

  Registry ID: 110017986820

• MONSANTO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

  800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63141

  Registry ID: 110017986820

• KRUSEMARK AG INC

  RR 3 BOX 168, PENDER, NE, 68047

  Registry ID: 110011782357

• MONSANTO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

  800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63141

  Registry ID: 110017986820

• MONSANTO COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

  800 NORTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST. LOUIS, MO, 63141

  Registry ID: 110017986820

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 2Q — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act
• FIFRA 2C — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1999-08-25Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-12-22Enforcement Action Closed