8/4/16 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,870. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
ORDER ALLEGES:
ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 21, 2016, THE EPA NOTIFIED THE RESPONDENT OF THE BELLACIDE 320 PESTICIDE PRODUCT CONTACT INFORMATION DISCREPANCY. THE RESPONDENT FURTHER DISCLOSED THAT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE IMPORTED PESTICIDE PRODUCT AND THE MASTER LABEL WAS INCORRECT. ON JANUARY 22, 2016, THE RESPONDENT NOTIFIED THE EPA THAT THE LABELS HAD BEEN REVISED WITH THE CORRECT LANGUAGE.
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(a)(1)(E), IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON IN ANY STATE TO DISTRIBUTE OR OFFER FOR SALE A MISBRANDED PESTICIDE. BY IMPORTING THE MISLABELED PRODUCT INTO THE UNITED STATES, THE RESPONDENT HAS DISTRIBUTED A MISBRANDED PESTICIDE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 12(a)(1)(E).
RESPONDENT VIOLATION SECTION 12(a)(1)(E) OF FIFRA, ON ONE OCCASION.