EPA v. UBO-TECHNOLOGIES, LLC D.B.A. WAATR
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
7/13/2023 - STOP SALE, USE, OR REMOVAL ORDER ISSUED. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON A REVIEW BEGINNING MARCH 24, 2023, OF THE RESPONDENT?S WEBSITE THE EPA OBSERVED AND DOCUMENTED PESTICIDAL CLAIMS FOR DEVICES OFFERED FOR SALE. THE RESPONDENT?S WEBSITE DOES NOT INCLUDE OR REFERENCE STUDIES THAT SUBSTANTIATE THE CLAIMS OF EFFICACY REGARDING THE DEVICE?S ABILITY TO KILL SUCH ORGANISMS. DEVICES ARE MISBRANDED AS SET FORTH ABOVE AND IN 40 C.F.R. ? 156.10(A)(5)(II) AND SECTION 2(Q) OF FIFRA BECAUSE THE PRODUCT WEBSITE AND BROCHURES INCLUDE FALSE AND MISLEADING CLAIMS PERTAINING TO THE EFFICACY OF THE DEVICES. THE ALLEGED SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND OFFER FOR SALE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED DEVICES BY THE RESPONDENT IS AN UNLAWFUL ACT IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 12(A)(1)(F) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(1)(F).
Defendants (1)
- UBO-TECHNOLOGIES, LLC D.B.A. WAATRNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
UBO TECHNOLOGIES LLC
11511 INTERCHANGE CIRCLE SOUTH, MIRAMAR, FL, 33025
Registry ID: 110071072983
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
UBO-TECHNOLOGIES, LLC D.B.A. WAATRentered 2023-07-13
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (2 milestones)
- 2023-07-13Final Order Issued
- 2023-07-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603658957
- Case number
- 04-2023-0716
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Device Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2023-0716 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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