EPA v. KUHNE, LINDA
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On April 6, Region 3 issued two Notices of Refusal of Admission (NORA) to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to refuse admission of unregistered pesticides manufactured by Swiss Biocontrol Laboratories of France and imported through the UPS Philadelphia Hub in violation of FIFRA. The pesticides were found by a U.S. Customs and Border Protections Biological Threat Operations Specialist, who contacted ECAD about the suspected violative products. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture was copied on the NORAs. These actions supports the Powering the Great American Comeback initiative - Pillar 1: Clean Air, Land, and Water for Every American.
Defendants (1)
- KUHNE, LINDANamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
LINDA KUHN
4288 LAKE AVENUE, BLASDELL, NY, 14219
Registry ID: 110072172399
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
KUHNE, LINDAentered 2026-04-06
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2026-04-06Final Order Issued
- 2026-04-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604916375
- Case number
- 03-2026-8022
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2026-8022 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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