EPA v. C & P GROWERS, INC.

Case summary

12/9/2010 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,321. ORDER ALEGES: ON OCTOBER 22, 2008, AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. DURING THE AFOREMENTIONED INSPECTION AQUA GUARD CHLORINATING SANITIZER, EPA REG. NO. 3458-23, WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING SOLD AND/OR DISTRIBUTED BY THE RESPONDENT IN CONTAINERS BEARING A LABEL FOR AMERICAN BLUE POOL & SPA, INC., CHLORINATING SOLUTION EPA REG. NO. 51549-200002-84953. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, RESPONDENT SOLD AND DISTRIBUTED AQUA GUARD CHLORINATING SANITZER UNDER THE BRAND NAME OF AMERICAN BLUE POOL AND SPA, INC., CHLORINATING SOLUTION. PURSUANT TO SECTION 2(q)(1)(C), A PESTICIDE IS MISBRANDED IF IT IS AN IMITATION OF, OR IS OFFERED FOR SALE UNDER THE NAME OF ANOTHR PESTICIDE. IN VIOLATION OF FIFRA SECTION 12(a)(1)(E).

Defendants (1)

• C & P GROWERS, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• C & P GROWERS INC

  15742 NORTHLAKE BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33412

  Registry ID: 110038282051

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• C & P GROWERS, INC.entered 2010-12-09

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $2,321

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-12-09Final Order Issued
• 2010-12-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-12-15Enforcement Action Data Entered