12/05/2022: FIFRA NOTICE OF WARNING
Notice of Warning and Notice of Intent to Terminate
Establishment Registration ? Immediate Action Required
Violation of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Blue Ridge Chemicals, Inc.
Case File No.: FIFRA-04-2022-1172
This Notice of Warning is issued to Blue Ridge Chemicals, Inc. pursuant to Section 9(c)(3) of FIFRA,
7_U.S.C._?_136g(c)(3). The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is hereby alleging that Blue Ridge
Chemicals, Inc. violated Section 12(a)(2)(L) of FIFRA, 7_U.S.C._?_136j(a)(2)(L), by failing to file one
or more annual Pesticide Report(s) for Pesticide-Producing and Device-Producing Establishments (EPA
Form 3540-16) for one or more years and establishments, as required by Section 7(c) of FIFRA,
7_U.S.C._?_136e(c).
In addition, you are hereby advised of the EPA?s intent to terminate the registration of the EPA
Establishment Number(s) outlined above pursuant to 40 C.F.R. ? 167 and Section 7 of FIFRA,
7_U.S.C._?_136e. Pursuant to 40 C.F.R. ? 167.20(f), the EPA intends to terminate the registration of the
establishment if Blue Ridge Chemicals, Inc. fails to submit the missing annual pesticide production
reports within 30 calendar days from the date of this notification.