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08-1999-0172Administrative - FormalCompliance AchievedFY 1999· Region 08

EPA v. CHOICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Penalty assessed

$3,520

Case summary

RESPONDENT PURCHASED A TOTAL OF 605 GALLONS OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE 10%+CL2 FROM 6/98 TO 4/99. RESPONDENT INFORMED THE INSPECTORS (INSPECTION PERFORMED 7/22/99) THAT SODIUM HYOPCHLORITE 10%+CL2 IS REPACKAGED BY RESPONDENT UNDER THE NAME OF STERICHLOR DISHMACHINE SANITIZER AND SOLD TO RESPONDENT'S CUSTOMERS. STERICHLOR DISHMACHINE SANITIZER IS CONSIDERED A PESTICIDE. ON 4/27/99, RESPONDENT SOLD 5 GALLONS OF STERICHLOR DISHMACHINE SANITIZER AND WAS NOT REGISTERED AS A PESTICIDE AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL REGULATIONS THE PROPOSED PENALTY IS $5,500.

Defendants (1)

  • CHOICE MANUFACTURING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHOICE CHEMICAL COMPANY

    2290 SOUTH LIPAN, DENVER, CO, 80223

    Registry ID: 110012372976

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12AFed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHOICE MANUFACTURING CO.entered 2000-04-17

    Primary law: FIFRA

    Federal penalty: $3,520

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1999-09-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-04-17Final Order Issued
  • 2001-12-26Compliance Achieved

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51295
Case number
08-1999-0172
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1999-0172 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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