EPA v. SENTINEL INDUSTRIES, INC. D/B/A ORIGINAL 7, INC.

Case summary

4/13/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY $5,103. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE EIGHT PAYMENTS. THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $645.07 IS DUE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. THE LAST PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 660 DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: ON OR ABOUT JUNE 30, 2009, AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT RESPONDENT'S FACILITY. DURING THE AFOREMENTIONED INSPECTION, THREE UNREGISTERED PRODUCTS IDENTIFIED AS BEING SOLD BY THE RESPONDENT, INCLUDING BLACK ALGAE BUSTER, MUSTARD BUSTER, AND TILE BRITE. BLACK ALGAE BUSTER, MUSTARD BUSTER AND TILE BRITE ARE PESTICIDES AS DEFINED IN SECTION 2(u) OF FIFRA, WHICH INCLUDES ANY SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE OF SUBSTANCES INTENDED FOR PREVENTING, DESTROYING, REPELLING, OR MITIGATING ANY PEST. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, BLACK ALGAE BUSTER, MUSTARD BUSTER, AND TILE BRITE WERE NOT REGISTERED AS PESTICIDES WITH EPA. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(a)(1)(A) OF FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• SENTINEL INDUSTRIES, INC. DBA ORIGINAL 7, INC. (SBNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SENTINEL INDUSTRIES, INC. D/B/A ORIGINAL 7, INC.

  849 PICKENS INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, SUITE 6, MARIETTA, GA, 30062

  Registry ID: 110043712131

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SENTINEL INDUSTRIES, INC. D/B/A ORIGINAL 7, INC.entered 2011-04-13

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $5,103

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-04-13Final Order Issued
• 2011-04-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-05-05Enforcement Action Closed
• 2011-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered