# HELENA CHEMICAL CO/DUSTY FARMS COOPERATIVE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2009 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `1400024536`
- **Case Number:** 10-2009-0089
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY/DUSTY FARMS COOPERATIVE (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 (EPA) has information indicating that Helena Chemical Company (Helena) has violated Section 12(a)(1)(E) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 7 U.S.C. § 136j(a)(1)(E), by selling and distributing a misbranded pesticide product.  Information collected by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) during a March 19, 2007 inspection of Dusty Farms Co-operative, Inc. shows that Helena, through Dusty Farms, sold and distributed the pesticide product Barrage HF (EPA Reg. No. 5905-529) with outdated labels.  Helena is responsible for the labels of the products sold or distributed by Dusty Farms.  Helena failed to provide the updated labels to Dusty Farms in a timely manner and is responsible for the misbranded/outdated labels on the Barrage HF products sold or distributed by Dusty Farms.

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