# ENVIROTECH SOLUTIONS, INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2012 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3000004869`
- **Case Number:** 04-2012-3002
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- ENVIROTECH SOLUTIONS, INC. (SB) (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

3/8/12 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $0.

ALLEGATIONS:
ON OR ABOUT AUG 27, 2009, EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT CHEMTECH SUPPLY, A PESTICIDE DEALER IN MEZA, AZ.

DURING THE INSPECTION, THE  DEO-SECT/DUMPSTER KILL  PRODUCT WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING SOLD AND/OR DISTRIBUTED BY ENVIROTECH SOLUTIONS, INC. THE PRODUCT LABEL FOR THE  DEO-SECT/DUMPSTER KILL  MADE THE FOLLOWING PESTICIDAL CLAIMS:

 CONTROLS OBNOXIOUS FLYING AND CRAWLING INSECTS IN ANY AREA... 
 CONTROLS COCKROACHES, FLIES, ANTS, SPIDERS, MOSQUITOES, GNATS, FLYING MOTHS, AND MOTHS... 

IN ADDITION, THE PRODUCT NAME MAKES A PESTICIDAL CLAIM IN THAT IT EXPRESSES THAT THE PRODUCT MITIGATES PESTS BY REMOVING THE PEST'S FOOD, FOOD SOURCES, OR ITS HABITAT.

BECAUSE THE PESTICIDAL CLAIMS WERE BEING MADE FOR  DEO-SECT/DUMPSTER KILL , THE PRODUCT IS A PESTICIDE AS DEFINED IN FIFRA SECTION 2(u).

A REVIEW OF RESPONDENT'S WEBSITE REVEALED THAT THE ADD'L PRODUCTS  E.COLI INSTA-KILL  AND  QUATERNARY SNAITIZERS  WERE BEING OFFERED FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION ON THE WEBSITE AS ANTIMICROBIAL PESTICIDES. THE WEBSITE STATES THE FOLLWOING:

 E. COLI IS A KILLER BACTERIA... 
 E. COLI INSTA KILL IS FORMULATED FOR CLEANING AND SANITIZING... 
 QUATERNARY DISINFECTANTS ARE A ONE-STEP DISINFECTANT CLEANER... 
 QUATERNARY DISINFECTANTS ARE EFFECTIVE AGAINST BACTERIA... 
 QUATERNARY DISINFECTANTS SANITIZE... 

THE  E.COLI INST-KILL  AND  QUATERNARY SANITIZERS  PRODUCTS ARE  ANTIMICROBIAL PESTICIDE

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