EPA v. Brite Sources USA SSURO
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
On 11/6/23, 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. Section 136k(a), as amended, to Brite Sources USA located in Houston, TX. The SSURO was issued in response to the violation of Section 12(a)(1)(A) of FIFRA. The SSURO requires Brite Sources USA to immediately cease the sale, use, or removal of the Products under its ownership, control, or custody, wherever such products are located.
Defendants (1)
- Brite Sources USANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BRITE SOURCES USA
15020 WEST DR, HOUSTON, TX, 77053
Registry ID: 110071537829
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Brite Sources USA SSUROentered 2023-11-06
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2023-11-06Final Order Issued
- 2023-11-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2023-11-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603796588
- Case number
- 06-2024-0305
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- ECDS
- EPA region
- 06
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2024-0305 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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