EPA v. Sulphur Mills Ltd

Case summary

On November 4, 2014, Region 10 settled with Sulphur Mills Ltd. for violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Sulphur Mills Ltd. violated FIFRA by distributing or selling the pesticide product Cosavet DF (EPA Reg. No. 709095-1) with labels that lacked required updates to the Directions for Use, Precautionary Statements, and Storage and Disposal sections found on the most recent EPA-approved label. Distributing or selling misbranded pesticides are violations of Section 12(a)(1)(E) and (2)(S) of FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. 136j(a)(1)(E) and (2)(S). EPA issued a Stop Sale Use or Removal Order to the company on March 7, 2014. Sulphur Mills Ltd. corrected the violations and agreed to pay a civil penalty of $3,800.

Defendants (1)

• Sulphur Mills LtdNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• R3 AAG CONSULTING LLC

  1629 POLLASKY, SUITE 111, CLOVIS, CA, 93612

  Registry ID: 110063212697

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Sulphur Mills Ltdentered 2014-11-04

  Primary law: FIFRA

  Federal penalty: $3,800

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2014-11-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2014-11-04Final Order Issued
• 2014-12-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-03-24Enforcement Action Closed