EPA v. Alpha Water Systems, Inc.- CAFO

Case summary

The United States Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ), Region IX, and Alpha Water Systems, Inc. ( Respondent ) agree to settle this matter and consent to the entry of this Consent Agreement and Final Order ( CAFO ). This CAFO simultaneously initiates and concludes this proceeding in accordance with 40 C.F.R. Sections 22.13(b) and 22.18(b). This is a civil administrative action brought pursuant to Section 14(a)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act ( FIFRA ), 7 U.S.C. Section 136l(a)(1), for the assessment of a civil administrative penalty against Respondent for violations of Sections 12 (a)(1)(E),12(a)(2)(G), and 12(a)(2)(S) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Sections 136j(a)(1)(E), 136j(a)(2 (G), and 136j(a)(2)(S). Respondent certifies that the information it has supplied concerning this matter was at the time of submission, and is at the time of signature to this CAFO, truthful, accurate, and complete; and that Respondent has corrected the violations alleged in Section I.C of this CAFO.

Defendants (1)

• Alpha Water Systems, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ALPHA WATER SYSTEMS, INC.

  7200 CORAL LN, PARAMOUNT, CA, 90723

  Registry ID: 110057104128

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A2S — Violate Regulations Under 3(a) or 19
• FIFRA 12A2G — Misuse
• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Alpha Water Systems, Inc.- CAFOentered 2020-12-22

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $300

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2020-12-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2020-12-22Enforcement Action Closed
• 2020-12-22Final Order Issued
• 2021-01-04Enforcement Action Data Entered