EPA v. MIBAR INC.

Case summary

-FAILURE TO REGISTER AS A PRODUCER ESTABLISMENT. -FAILURE TO FILE REPORTS REQUIRED BY ACT. -SALE, OFFER FOR SALE, SHIPPED AND DISTRIBUTED AND UNREGISTERED PESTICIDE.(TURFTROL) -SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, SHIPPING AND DISTRIBUTING TURF FUNGICIDE WITH HIGH CONCENTRATES OF ACTIVE INGREDIENTS. -SALE, OFFER FOR SALE, SHIPPED AND DISTRIBUTED AND UNREGISTERED PESTICIDE PRODUCT. -SALE, OFFER FOR SALE, SHIPPED AND DISTRIBUTED AND UNREGISTERED PESTICIDE PRODUCT. (REPACKAGING SELECT #2 WITH OUT PROPER REPACKAGING AGREEMENT WITH THE PRIMARY REGISTRANT -DISTRIBUTING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE AND SHIPPING INSECTIGRAN, AND UNREGISTERED PESTICIDE. -DISTRIBUTING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, HOLDING FOR SALE AND SHIPPING CLEAR WITHOUT HAVING REGISTERED THE PRODUCT AS A PESTICIDE. -DISTRIBUTING, HOLDING FOR SALE, SELLING, OR RECEIVING AND HAVING SO RECEIVED, DELIVERING OR OFFERING TO DELIVER AN ADULTERATED PRODUCT AND A PRODUCT THE COMPOSITION OF WHICH DIFFERS FROM REGISTRATION, AND ADDING AND TAKING AWAY SUBSTANCES IN A MANNER THAT DEFEATS THE PURPOSE OF THE ACT. -DISTRIBUTING, HOLDING FOR SALE, SELLING, OR RECEIVING AND HAVING SO RECEIVED DELIVERING OR OFFERING TO DELIVER, TURF FUNGICIDE IN A CONCENTRATION OF ACTIVE INGREDIENT UP TO 300 TIMES THAT CLAIMED ON THE LABEL OR DURING REGISTRATION. -DISTRIBUTING, HOLDING FOR SALE, SELLING, OR RECEIVING AND HAVING SO RECEIVED, DELIVERING OR OFFERING TO DELIVER AN ADULTERATED PRODUCT, A PRODUCT THE COMPOSITION OF WHICH DIFFERS FROM REGISTRATION, AND ADDING AND TAKING AWAY SUB- STANCES IN A MANNER THAT DEFEATS THE PURPOSE OF THE ACT. -ADDING ANY SUBSTANCE TO OR TAKE ANY SUBSTANCE FROM ANY PESTICIDE. (ADDING MALATHION TO MUNI-SECT PRODUCT) -DISTRIBUTING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, HOLDING FOR SALE, SHIPPING, DELIVERING FOR SHIPMENT OR RECEIVING AND (HAVING SO RECEIVED) DELIVERING OR OFFERING FOR DELIVERY PRODUCTS WITHOUT NET WEIGHT STATEMENT. -DISTRIBUTING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, HOLDING FOR SALE, SHIPPING, DELIVERING FOR SHIPMENT, OR RECEIVING AND (HAVING SO RECEIVED) DELIVERING OR OFFERING FOR DELIVERY, PRODUCTS WITHOUT THE PROPER PRODUCER ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER OR WITHOUT A PROPER EPA REGISTRATION NUMBER ON THE LABEL(TOUCH- DOWN). -DISTRIBUTING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, HOLDING FOR SALE, SHIPPING, DELIVERING OR OFFERING TO DELIVER A MIS- BRANDED PESTICIDE AND BY VIOLATING A CANCELLATION ORDER IN SO DISTRIBUTING. -FAILING TO PROVIDE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS, OR BY PROVIDING IMPROPER INSTRUCTION ON LABELS. -DISTRIBUTING AN IMITATION PRODUCT, AND FAILING TO PROVIDE PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS RO SIGNAL WORDS ON THE INSECTIGRAN PRODUCT. -FAILURE TO KEEP PRODUCER RECORDS. -IMPROPER DISPOSINT OF MALATHION AND OTHER PESTICIDES NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LABEL REQUIREMENTS. -SUBSTITUTING PESTICIDES AND SELLING UNDER MIBAR LABEL.

Defendants (2)

• LEVINE, MICHAELNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MIBAR INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MIBAR

  77 S JASON ST., DENVER, CO, 80223

  Registry ID: 110002969994

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1 — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act
• FIFRA 12A2 — Fed. Insect, Fung & Rod Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MIBAR INC.entered 1987-06-18

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $60,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1986-06-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1986-06-10Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1987-06-18Final Order Issued