EPA v. Melinda Galagher Denial Letter
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reviewed an imported shipment by Melinda Galagher and by this letter conveys its recommendation that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seize or export the included Mitak 200 pesticide; 2 bottles for violations of FIFRA Section 12(a)(1)(A), 12(a)(2)(N), and 12(a)(1)(F).
Defendants (2)
- importer is Melinda GalagherNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- shipper is LIA PostbusNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
LAX INTERNATIONAL MAIL FACILITY
20700 DENKER AVE, TORRANCE, CA, 90501
Registry ID: 110072197691
MELINDA GALAGHER
1998 PLEASANT GROVE RD, RIO OSO, CA, 95674
Registry ID: 110072245426
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1F — Device Misbranded
- FIFRA 12A2N — Failure to File Reports
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Melinda Galagher Denial Letterentered 2026-06-15
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2026-06-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-06-15Final Order Issued
- 2026-06-15Enforcement Action Closed
- 2026-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605013173
- Case number
- 09-2026-4358
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Device Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2026-4358 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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