EPA v. Madison Enterprises Dollar Store (NORA)

Case summary

On August 25, 2023, EPA requested U.S. CBP to refuse admission of a shipment of unregistered pesticides. EPA determined that the quantity of Clorox Toilet Bowl Cleaner, Clorox Clean-Up Spray, and Clorox All-Purpose Cleaner within the shipment were not registered under FIFRA. Further, neither the Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices (NOA), EPA Form 3540-1, or its electronic equivalent in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) was submitted for the shipment. The importation of an unregistered pesticide is a violation of Section 12(a)(1)(A) of FIFRA. The failure to submit the NOA or its electronic equivalent is a violation of Section 12(a)(2)(N) of FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• Madison Enterprises Dollar Store (NORA)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MADISON ENTERPRISES DOLLAR STORE

  9400 CULLEN BOULEVARD, HOUSTON, TX, 77051

  Registry ID: 110071467740

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Madison Enterprises Dollar Store (NORA)entered 2023-08-25

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2023-08-25Final Order Issued
• 2023-08-31Enforcement Action Data Entered