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04-2022-1227Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2022· Region 04

EPA v. COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION 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 product label or labeling appears to have false or misleading claims or statements concerning the efficacy of the device.

Defendants (1)

  • COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION

    999 LAKE DRIVE, ISSAQUAH, WA, 98027

    Registry ID: 110017183527

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1FDevice Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATIONentered 2021-11-10

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2021-11-10Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2021-11-10Final Order Issued
  • 2021-12-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602910655
Case number
04-2022-1227
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Device Misbranded

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2022-1227 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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