EPA v. ADVANCED WATER SYSTEMS

Case summary

APRIL 28, 2021 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION FIFRA 12(a)(2)(N) Failure to file reports required by the Act for the UV lamp being imported. The importer or the importer's agent did not file a Notice of Arrival of Pesticide and Devices (NOA) EPA Form 3540-1 prior to the arrival of the shipment in the U.S. or an electronic alternative to the NOA, filed with the entry documentation, via any U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorized electronic data interchange system. There appear to be two UV lamps in this shipment yet only one entry was filed. FIFRA 12(a)(1)(F) To sell or distribute a pesticide device that is misbranded. Specifically, the device is not labelled in accordance with FIFRA Section 2(q)(1) in that the website includes false or misleading claims.

Defendants (1)

• ADVANCED WATER SYSTEMSNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ADVANCED WATER SYSTEMS

  2126 HIGHWAY 9E UNIT F-3, LONGS, SC, 29568

  Registry ID: 110070945232

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ADVANCED WATER SYSTEMSentered 2021-04-28

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2021-04-28Enforcement Action Closed
• 2021-04-28Final Order Issued
• 2021-05-08Enforcement Action Data Entered