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04-1999-0512Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 04

EPA v. BIOSHIELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$72,840

Case summary

COMPLAINT FILED 9/27/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $97,340. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNTS I-XV RESPONDENT DISTRIBUTED OR SOLD UNREGISTERED PESTICIDES. IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(A)(1)(A). COUNTS XV-XXX RESPONDENT DISTRIBUTED OR SOLD MISBRANDED PESTICIDES. IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(A)(1)(E). COUNT XXXI RESPONDENT REFUSED TO ALLOW ENTRY, INSPECTION, COPYING OF RECORDS, OR SAMPLING AUTHORIZED BY FIFRA. IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(A)(2)(B). CACO ISSUED 10/29/99 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $72,840. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.

Defendants (1)

  • BIOSHIELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BIOSHIELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

    4405 INTERNATIONAL BLVD #B109, NORCROSS, GA, 30093

    Registry ID: 110010720639

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide
  • FIFRA 12A2Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act
  • FIFRA 12A1EAdulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • BIOSHIELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.entered 1999-10-29

    Primary law: FIFRA

    Federal penalty: $72,840

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-10-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-10-29Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
23370
Case number
04-1999-0512
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1999-0512 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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