EPA v. AMERICAN BIOPHYSICS CORP
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
CASE INVOLVES TWO COUNTS ALLEGING NUMEROUS FIFRA VIOLATIONS OF DISTRIBUTING OR SELLING AN UNREGISTERED AND A MISBRANDED PESTICIDE, NAMELY, AN OCTENOL INSECT ATTRACTANT FOR USE IN EQUIPMENT INTENDED TO TRAP AND KILL BITING INSECTS, SUCH AS, MOSQUITOS. VIOLATIONS ARE ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED IN 2002.
Defendants (1)
- AMERICAN BIOPHYSICS CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
AMERICAN BIOPHYSICS CORPORATION
2240 SOUTH COUNTY TRAIL, EAST GREENWICH, RI, 02818
Registry ID: 110011510604
AMERICAN BIOPHYSICS
140 FRENCHTOWN RD, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852
Registry ID: 110017723374
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
AMERICAN BIOPHYSICS CORPentered 2004-03-02
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $300,000 · SEP: $247,359
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2003-03-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2003-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2004-03-02Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 92894
- Case number
- 01-2003-0039
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Adulterated/Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2003-0039 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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