EPA v. Puralize Cleaning Products LLC (COVID-19)

Case summary

On February 5, 2021, EPA Region 6 issued a Stop Sale, Use or Removal Order (SSURO) under its authority pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 7 U.S.C. ? 136k(a) to Puralize Cleaning Products LLC, located in The Woodlands, Texas. The SSURO was issued in response to a violation of Section 12(a)(1)(A) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(1)(A), for selling or distributing an unregistered pesticide product. Puralize must immediately cease the sale, use, or removal of the product, except in accordance with the provisions of the SSURO, or until the product is in compliance with FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

• Puralize Cleaning Products LLCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PURALIZE CLEANING PRODUCTS LLC

  8701 NEW TRAILS DRIVE SUITE 100, THE WOODLANDS, TX, 77381

  Registry ID: 110070916317

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Puralize Cleaning Products LLCentered 2021-02-05

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2021-02-05Final Order Issued
• 2021-02-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2021-02-16Enforcement Action Closed