EPA v. APYRON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Case summary

7/17/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER (CAFO)ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $31,200. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF $2,656.28 DUE BY SEPTEMBER 1, 2007. THE LAST PAYMENT IS DUE BY AUGUST 1, 2008. ORDER ALLEGES: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, THE ICE WAND WAS NOT REGISTERED AS A PESTICIDE WITH EPA. IT IS UNLAWFUL ACCORDING TO SECTION 12(a)(1)(A) OF FIFRA ON AT LEAST TEN SEPARATE OCCASIONS. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, RESPONDENT'S ESTABLISHMENT WAS REGISTERED WITH EPA AND WAS ASSIGNED EPA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER 73667-GA-001. THE INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE PESTICIDE REPORT FOR PESTICIDE-PRODUCING ESTABLISHMENTS FOR REPORTING YEAR 2005, SUBMITTED BY APYRON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., CONTAINED FALSE INFORMATION IN THAT THE REPORT TO INCLUDE THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF PESTICIDES PRODUCED. SUBMISSION OF AN ACCURATE ANNUAL PESTICIDE PRODUCTION REPORT IS REQUIRED BY SECTION 7(c)(1) OF FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• APYRON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• APYRON TECHNOLOGIES

  3342 INTERNATIONAL PK. DR., ATLANTA, GA, 30316

  Registry ID: 110020501884

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2L — Establishment Registration
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• APYRON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.entered 2007-07-17

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $31,200

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-07-17Final Order Issued
• 2007-07-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-07-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2008-08-06Enforcement Action Closed