6/4/2024 - CONSENT AGREEMENT FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $86,600. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CAFO.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 22, 2023, AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. DURING THE INSPECTION, THE INSPECTOR COLLECTED LABELS FOR THE REGISTERED PESTICIDES AS WELL AS INVOICES SHOWING RESPONDENT'S SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THESE PESTICIDES BETWEEN MARCH 2022 AND FEBRUARY 2023.
THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(1)(E) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(1)(E), BY DISTRIBUTING AND SELLING, AND HOLDING FOR DISTRIBUTION OR SALE THE SPECIFIED MISBRANDED PESTICIDES ON ONE OR MORE OCCASIONS.