7/6/2023 - CONSENT AGREEMENT FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $30,000. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(1)(F) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(1)(F), BY DISTRIBUTING AND SELLING (BY HOLDING FOR SALE) MISBRANDED PESTICIDE DEVICES LABELED AS AQUARIUM STERILIZATION DEVICES.
THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(2)(N) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(2)(N), BY FAILING TO SUBMIT COMPLETED NOAS PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE SHIPMENTS OF DEVICES IN THE UNITED STATES OR FILING ELECTRONIC ALTERNATIVES TO THE NOAS IN ACE WITH THE FILING OF ENTRY DOCUMENTATION, IN VIOLATION OF 19 C.F.R. ? 12.112 AND SECTION 17(C) OF FIFRA.