EPA v. Katadyn North America, Inc. (NOW)
Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
Case summary
This Notice of Warning constitutes formal notification by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9 (EPA) pursuant to Section 14(a)(4) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Section 136l(a)(4). Based on a review of an import of several unique water filter products, making pesticide claims, to the Airport of San Francisco, California (Port Code 2801), on April 9, 2025, EPA has determined that Katadyn North America, Inc. (KNA), Importer of Record (IOR), violated Section 12(a)(1)(F) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. Section 136j(a)(1)(F) with each shipment by distributing a misbranded pesticide devices.
Defendants (1)
- Aaron CoxNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
KATADYN NORTH AMERICA INC.
130 CYBER CT, ROCKLIN, CA, 95765
Registry ID: 110070499011
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Katadyn North America, Inc. (NOW)entered 2025-06-13
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2025-06-13Final Order Issued
- 2025-06-13Enforcement Action Closed
- 2025-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3604444398
- Case number
- 09-2025-4785
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Device Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2025-4785 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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