EPA v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Case summary

Respondent allegedly violated FIFRA by altering the labeling on certain damaged pesticide containers and by distributing misbranded pesticidal products to a third party. EPA alleges that 280 such vilations occurred between July 2006 and January 2008

Defendants (1)

• Wal-Mart Stores, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• WAL-MART STORES, INC.

  702 SW 8TH STREET, BENTONVILLE, AR, 72716-8611

  Registry ID: 110037083839

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
• FIFRA 12A2A — Label Alter/Detach

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.entered 2013-05-28

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $1,512,000

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2013-05-28Final Order Issued
• 2013-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered