# WESTERN PUBLISHING CO., INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1991 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27838`
- **Case Number:** 05-1991-0249
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $2K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- WESTERN PUBLISHING CO., INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

WESTERN PUBLISHING CO. APPLIED FOR AND RECEIVED AN ESTABLISH MENT REGISTRATION NUMBER FOR ITS FACILITY LOCATED IN RACINE, WI ON 2/27/90.  THE FIFRA REGULATIONS (40 CFR PART 167 SUB-  PART E) REQUIRE EACH PRODUCER OF A PESTICIDAL PRODUCT, WHO   OPERATES A REGISTERED ESTABLISHMENT, TO FILE AN ANNUAL RE-   PORT WTIH USEPA DOCUMENTING THE TYPE AND AMOUNT OF EACH      PESTICIDAL PRODUCT THAT THE PRODUCER PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED   OR SOLD DURING THE PAST YEAR.  THE REPORT MUST BE SUBMITTED  TO USEPA ON OR BEFORE 3/1 OF THE YEAR FOLLOWING THE CALENDAR YEAR WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF THE REPORT.  WESTERN PUBLISHING COMPANY FAILED TO SUBMIT A REPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1990 ON  OR BEFORE 3/1/91, AND ALSO FAILED TO FILE A REPORT PRIOR TO  ISSUANCE OF THE COMPLAINT.  AS A RESULT, WESTERN PUBLISHING  CO. HAS VIOLATED SECTION 7(C)(1) OF FIFRA AND IS SUBJECT TO  A CIVIL PENALTY UNDER SECTION 14(A) OF FIFRA.

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