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08-2015-0111Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2015· Region 08

EPA v. MORGRO, INC.

Case summary

Morgro, Inc., a pesticide manufacturer headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT, produces 12 pesticide products. The products include herbicides and insecticides. This facility was inspected May 13, 2014 by an EPA inspector. As part of completing the inspection report a thorough label review revealed that 11 of the 12 labels were misbranded. Additionally, it was discovered that 5 of the products were not registered. On September 30, 2015, Region 8 issued a Stop Sale, Use and Removal Order(SSURO) to Morgro, Inc., ordering the company to stop selling and distributing the misbranded and cancelled pesticides.

Defendants (1)

  • MORGRO INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MORGRO CHEMICAL CO

    145 W CENTRAL AVE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 841070000

    Registry ID: 110002262444

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MORGRO, INC.entered 2015-09-30

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2015-09-30Final Order Issued
  • 2015-10-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600401589
Case number
08-2015-0111
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2015-0111 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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