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MARTIN RESOURCES, PAX DIVISION

Administrative - Formal · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 51841

$2K
Penalty
Cost recovery
$52K
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
08-2001-0131
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY ORDER IS ISSUED TO THE PAX DIVISION OF MARTIN RESOURCES, INC. FOR THE UNLAWFUL SALE OF THE PESTICIDE PAX TEAMWORK CRABGRASS CONTROL PLUS FERTILIZER. PURCHASERS OF THIS PESTICIDE APPLIED THE PESTICIDE AND EXPERIENCED NON-TARGET VEGETATIVE KILL (THEIR LAWNS DIED). AN ANALYSIS OF THIS PESTICIDE REVEALED THAT IT WAS CONTAMINATED WITH THE PESTICIDE ATRAZINE. THIS IS IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA, SECTION 12. THE PROPOSED PENALTY FOR THIS VIOLATION IS $3,300.

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