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ARCH CHEMICAL, INC. (IMPORTS)

Administrative - Formal · FY2015 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 3600398458

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Case

Case Number
03-2015-0250
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
Self-disclosure
N

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Summary

ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2015, EPA REGION III FILED A CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER SIMULTAENOUSLY COMMENCING AND CONCLUDING AN ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION PROCEEDING AGAINST ARCH CHEMICALS, INC., ( ARCH CHEMICALS ), HEADQUARTERED IN ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA, FOR VIOLATIONS OF FIFRA AND THE PESTICIDE PROGRAMS REGULATIONS FOUND AT 40 C.F.R. SUBCHAPTER E. THE ALLEGED VIOLATIONS STEM FROMT THE IMPORTATION OF THE PESTICIDES PROXEL ULTRA 10 PRESERVATIVE ( PROXEL ULTRA ), PROXEL BC INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOSTAT ( PROXEL BC ) AND VANQUISH 100 ANTIMICROBIAL ( VANQUISH ). ON MARCH 12, 2014, ARCH CHEMICALS IMPORTED PROXEL ULTRA AND PROXEL BC WITH MISBRANDED LABELS, IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(a)(1)(E). ON MAY 7, 2015, ARCH CHEMICALS IMPORTED VANQUISH WITH A MISBRANDED LABEL, IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(a)(1)(e), AND ALSO FAILED TO FILE A NOTICE OF ARRIVAL FOR THE PESTICIDE IMPORT, IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(a)(2)(N). IN EVERY INSTANCE THE MISBRANDED LABEL DID NOT INCLUDE PROPER DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND/OR PROPER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS. PER THE TERMS OF THE CAFO, RESPONDENT WILL PAY A CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF FOURTEEN THROUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS ($14,650.00).

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