Prop 65 notice 2018-00883: The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Laurence Vinocur filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on May 31, 2018. It names The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company and The Scotts Company LLC and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Vinyl Hopper Covers.
The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.
- AG number
- 2018-00883
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- The Chanler Group
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Vinyl Hopper Covers
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2018-00883
- Last checked
- November 11, 2026
What happened after this notice
Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.
Civil Complaint,
- Defendant
- The Scotts Company LLC; The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Case
- Vinocur v. The Scotts Company LLC, et al.
- Court
- San Francisco Superior Court, CGC-19-572802
- Relief sought
- Warning, Civil Penalty
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Corrected Complaint,
- Defendant
- The Scotts Company LLC; The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Case
- Vinocur v. The Scotts Company LLC, et al.
- Court
- San Francisco Superior Court, CGC-19-572802
- Relief sought
- Warning, Civil Penalty
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
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