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04-2021-1377Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2021· Region 04

EPA v. WATER PURIFICATION SUPPLIES INC

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

MAY 5, 2021 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION FIFRA 12(a)(1)(F) To sell or distribute a pesticide device that is misbranded. The device is not labelled in accordance with FIFRA Section 2(q)(1). o The product does not appear to have been labeled with the EPA Establishment Number of the EPA-registered establishment where it was last produced. o The product label and labeling does not contain directions for use or precautionary language which are necessary for effecting the purpose for which the product is intended and if complied with, are adequate to protect health and the environment. o The product label appears to include claims that are false or misleading in relation to the efficacy of the product. FIFRA 12(a)(2)(N) Failure to file reports required by the Act. The importer or the importer's agent did not file or did not complete: o 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; o 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.

Defendants (1)

  • WATER PURIFICATION SUPPLIES INCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • WATER PURIFICATION SUPPLIES INC

    1170 MAIN STREET, BUFFALO, NY, 14209

    Registry ID: 110070945266

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A2NFailure to File Reports
  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • WATER PURIFICATION SUPPLIES INCentered 2021-05-05

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2021-05-05Final Order Issued
  • 2021-05-05Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2021-05-13Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602707751
Case number
04-2021-1377
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure to File Reports

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2021-1377 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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