# DOW AGROSCIENCES, LLC
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `30653`
- **Case Number:** 05-1997-0787
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $4K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DOW AGROSCIENCES, LLC (settlement)
## Summary

SALE OF AN ADULTERATED PESTICIDE                             DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC, THE PRIMARY REGISTRANT OF A PESTICIDE  KNOWN AS XL2G AND AGENT FOR ITS DISTRIBUTOR GREEN LIGHT      COMPANY HAS VIOLATED FIFRA 12(A)(1)(A) FOR DISTRIBUTING AND  SELLING A REGISTERED PESTICIDE WITH A COMPOSITION WHICH      DIFFERED AT THE TIME OF ITS DISTRIBUTION AND SALE FROM THE   COMPOSITION DESCRIBED IN THE STATEMENT REQUIRED IN           CONNECTION WITH ITS REGISTRATION.  SPECIALLY, THE PESTICIDE  STATES THAT THE PRODUCT CONTAINS 1.0 PERCENT BENEFIN AND     1.0 PERCENT ORYZALIN.                                        IN ITS ANSWER, DOW AGROSCIENCES ADMITTED THE ALLEGATIONS     IN THE COMPLAINT.  A CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,500, THE      PROPOSED PENLTY, WAS SUBMITTED WITH DOW'S ANSWER.

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