# NATURAL GARDENING RESEARCH CENTER
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1993 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28218`
- **Case Number:** 05-1993-0319
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $7K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- NATURAL GARDENING RESEARCH CENTER (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

FACILITY WAS INSPECTED BY THE STATE OF INDIANA ON       1/31/91.  INSPECTED FOUND THAT THE  GARDENS ALINE KELP MEAL   AND  GARDENS ALINE DIATOMACEOUS EARTH  MADE CLAIMS OF       PREVENTING, DESTROYING, REPELLING OR MITIGATING PESTS.       THEREFORE, THESE PRODUCTS WERE PESTICIDES.  THESE PESTICIDES WERE NOT REGISTERED SO, THIS RESPONDENT WAS SELLING          UNREGISTERED PESTICIDES.                                          RESPONDENT PAID PENALTY IN FULL ON OCTOBER 5, 1992.

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