# PERMA-GUARD, INC./UNIVERSAL DIATOMS, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1997 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `50874`
- **Case Number:** 08-1997-0234
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $8K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $5K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- PERMA-GUARD, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- UNIVERSAL DIATOMS, INC. (complaint)
## Summary

RESPONDENTS SOLD OR DISTRIBUTED AN UNREGISTERED OR UNAU-   THORIZED PESTICIDE.  A FEDERAL PENALTY OF $15,000 WAS PRO-   POSED.

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