8/22/2024 - CONSENT AGREEMENT FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $ 140,940.00 PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
ON OR ABOUT JUNE 28, 2023, AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, THE INSPECTOR OBSERVED, AND COLLECTED INVOICES, PHOTOGRAPHS OF, THE LABELS FOR THE PESTICIDAL PRODUCT. ON OR ABOUT JULY 31, 2023, THE EPA CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF RESPONDENT?S WEBSITE.
BASED ON THE LABELS COLLECTED DURING THE INSPECTION AND THE PESTICIDAL CLAIMS OBSERVED ON RESPONDENT'S WEBSITE, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION IV OF THIS CAFO, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(L)(A) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(L)(A), ON ONE OR MORE OCCASIONS BETWEEN APRIL 7, 2020, AND JULY 31, 2023, BY DISTRIBUTING OR SELLING TO ANY PERSON ANY PESTICIDE THAT IS NOT REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 3 OF THE FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136A.