EPA v. ALBAUGH LLC
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
MAY 4, 2022 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION FIFRA 12(a)(1)(A): To sell or distribute to any person any pesticide that is not registered under Section 3 or whose registration has been cancelled or suspended, except to the extent that distribution or sale otherwise has been authorized by the Administrator under FIFRA. Specifically, the pesticide product does not appear in compliance with FIFRA Section 17(a), interpreted by the EPA under PRN 99-1. Based on information provided for the shipment, it does not appear that specifications of the foreign purchaser were received by the importer at the time of importation. The product appears misbranded pursuant to FIFRA Section 2(q)(1)(A). The statement is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling is considered false or misleading when applied to unregistered pesticides whose labels have not been reviewed or accepted by the EPA.
Defendants (1)
- ALBAUGH, LLCNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
ALBAUGH INCORPORATED
4900 PACKERS AVE., SAINT JOSEPH, MO, 64504
Registry ID: 110017982290
ALBAUGH INCORPORATED
4900 PACKERS AVE., SAINT JOSEPH, MO, 64504
Registry ID: 110017982290
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ALBAUGH LLCentered 2022-05-04
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2022-05-04Enforcement Action Closed
- 2022-05-04Final Order Issued
- 2022-06-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603261790
- Case number
- 04-2022-1279
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2022-1279 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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