HQ-2006-5016Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2006· Region HQ
EPA v. Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
Case summary
Syngenta Seeds, Inc., has agreed to pay a $1,517,875 penalty to EPA for selling and distributing seed corn that contained an unregistered genetically engineered pesticide called Bt 10.
Defendants (1)
- Syngenta Seeds, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
SYNGENTA SEEDS, INC.
7500 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY., MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55440
Registry ID: 110022319267
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Syngenta Seeds, Inc.entered 2007-01-19
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $1,517,875
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2007-01-19Final Order Issued
- 2007-01-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-08-15Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600056821
- Case number
- HQ-2006-5016
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- HQ
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-2006-5016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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