EPA v. HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$4,400
Case summary
THIS IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER PURSUANT TO FIFRA ISSUED TO HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY. THE VIOLATION INVOLVES DISTRIBUTION OF AN UNREGISTERED PESTICIDE (METHYL PARATHION) TO A TRIBAL FARM. THE ORDER DIRECTS HELENA TO REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF THE PESTICIDE (A 55 GALLON DRUM) AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE. PROPOSED PENALTY = $5000 ($4400 ASSESSED).
Defendants (1)
- HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
HELENA CHEMICAL CO
W BOUNDARY OF CONE RD, MOHAVE VALLEY, AZ, 86440
Registry ID: 110010752355
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANYentered 2000-03-28
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $4,400
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2000-03-28Final Order Issued
- 2000-03-28Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2000-04-04Enforcement Action Closed
- 2000-05-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 53304
- Case number
- 09-2000-0032
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- ATWGL
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2000-0032 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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