EPA v. Baker Petrolite Corporation

Case summary

In 2011 and 2012, Baker Petrolite Corporation produced a pesticide product at their facility located at located at 14704 Kenai Spur Highway in Kenai, Alaska. Baker Petrolite Corporation failed to registered the facility with the EPA as a Pesticide Producing Establishment prior to beginning production. Production of any pesticides at this facility was in violation of FIFRA Section 12(a)(2)(L) since it was not registered with the EPA at the time of the violation. The EPA worked with Baker Petrolite Corporation to ensure all establishments that are producing pesticides are registered according to Section 7 of FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• Baker Petrolite CorporationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• BAKER PETROLITE KENAI FACILITY

  14704 KENAI SPUR HWY, KENAI, AK, 99611

  Registry ID: 110000780049

• BAKER PETROLITE KENAI FACILITY

  14704 KENAI SPUR HWY, KENAI, AK, 99611

  Registry ID: 110000780049

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2L — Establishment Registration

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Baker Petrolite Corporationentered 2013-03-07

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2012-12-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-03-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2013-03-07Final Order Issued
• 2015-10-29Enforcement Action Closed