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08-2024-0049Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2024· Region 08

EPA v. FLOWATER INC (0019)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

The BlueWater Cleone Water Purifiers are misbranded pursuant to FIFRA section 2(q)(1), 7 U.S.C. ? 136(q)(1) because there is no EPA Establishment Number, no directions for use, and no caution or warning statements on the labels. Finally, the shipment that arrived at the border for import is also in violation of FIFRA section 12(a)(2)(N), 7 U.S.C. ? 136j(a)(2)(N), because a registrant, wholesaler, dealer, retailer, or other distributor failed to file reports required by FIFRA. As required by 19 C.F.R. ?12.113, a Notice of Arrival of Pesticides and Devices, EPA form 3540-1, and a copy of one product label must be submitted.

Defendants (1)

  • FLOWATER INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FLOWATER INC

    4045 PECOS STREET, DENVER, CO, 80211-2555

    Registry ID: 110071537757

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A2NFailure to File Reports
  • FIFRA 12A1FDevice Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • FLOWATER INC (0019)entered 2024-03-15

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2024-03-15Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2024-03-15Final Order Issued
  • 2024-03-19Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603923451
Case number
08-2024-0049
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Failure to File Reports

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2024-0049 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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