EPA v. UNITED AGRICULTURAL SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.

Case summary

4/13/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,825. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: AT THE INSPECTION, AZAKARANJ WAS NOT REGISTERED AS A PESTICIDE WITH EPA, ALTHOUGH IT HAS NOW BEEN REGISTERED AS EPA REG. NO. 84185-4-87193. THE INSPECTOR DOCUMENTED AT LEAST ONE SALE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PESTICIDE PRIOR TO REGISTRATION WITH EPA. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(a)(1)(A), ON AT LEAST ONE OCCASION. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, UNITED AGRICULTURAL SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC., PRODUCED THE PESTICIDE AZAKARANJ IN AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT WAS NOT REGISTERED WITH THE ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA AS A PESTICIDE-PRODUCING ESTABLISHMENT, ALTHOUGH IT HAS NOW BEEN REGISTERED AS EPA EST. NO. 87193-4L-001. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(2)(L)BY PRODUCING A PESTICIDE IN AN UNREGISTERED ESTABLISHMENT.

Defendants (1)

• UNITED AGRICULTURAL SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• UNITED AGRICULTURAL SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.

  534 CR 529 A, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, FL, 33538

  Registry ID: 110042336718

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• UNITED AGRICULTURAL SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.entered 2011-04-13

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $3,825

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-04-13Final Order Issued
• 2011-04-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-05-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-05-18Enforcement Action Closed