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08-2000-0080Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2000· Region 08

EPA v. BROWN BEAR RESOURCES

Case summary

IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON IN ANY STATE TO SELL OR DISTRIBUTE TO ANY PERSON ANY REGISTERED PESTICIDE THE COMPOSITION OF WHICH DIFFERS AT THE TIME OF ITS DISTRIBUTION OR SALE FROM ITS COMPOSITION AS DESCRIBED IN THE STATEMENT REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH ITS REGISTRATION. EPA HAS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT CHEMARMOR IN FACT MANUFACTURED BEAR PAUSE ATTACK DETERRENT USING AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT NOT SPECIFIED IN ITS REGISTRATION. SINCE THE COMPOSITION OF BEAR PAUSE ATTACK DETERRENT BEING SOLD/DISTRIBUTED DIFFERS FROM THE COMPOSITION OF THE REGISTERED PESTICIDE, IT IS IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA 12(A)(1)(C).

Defendants (1)

  • BROWN BEAR RESOURCESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BROWN BEAR RESOURCES

    222 N HIGGINS AVE, MISSOULA, MT, 59802

    Registry ID: 110010641298

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1CComposition Difference

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BROWN BEAR RESOURCESentered 2000-04-19

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2000-04-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-04-19Final Order Issued
  • 2000-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
51479
Case number
08-2000-0080
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Composition Difference

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2000-0080 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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