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Company: AMVAC Chemical Corporation
Current Parent Company: American Vanguard
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Penalty: $400,000
Year: 2024
Date: October 25, 2024
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Secondary Offense: pesticide violation
Violation Description: On October 25, 2024, a court sentenced AMVAC Chemical Corporation (AMVAC) to pay a $400,000 fine and to complete a three-year term of probation. The corporation pleaded guilty to violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for transporting hazardous waste without a hazardous waste manifest (42 U.S.C. section 6928(d)(5)).
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
Facility State: Alabama
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
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