EPA v. Biofloral USA
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
On July 23, 2018, EPA Region 10 issued a Stop Sale, Use, or Removal Order (SSURO) to Biofloral USA (North Las Vegas, Nevada) to stop the distribution and sale of the product SM-90. This product is an unregistered pesticide on the basis of its composition, presticidal claims made on the product label, and widespread knowledge regarding the products pesticidal effect. The SSURO is the result of collaboration with Oregon Department of Agriculture and Washington State Department of Agriculture.
Defendants (1)
- Biofloral USANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
BIO-FLORAL INC.
2711 E CRAIG RD STE B, LAS VEGAS, NV, 89030
Registry ID: 110070377886
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Biofloral USAentered 2018-07-23
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2018-02-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2018-07-23Final Order Issued
- 2018-07-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2018-10-11Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601336303
- Case number
- 10-2018-0273
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Unregistered Pesticide
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2018-0273 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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