EPA v. American Covers, Inc., d/b/a Handstands
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
In its application for a research or marketing permit, Respondent submitted to EPA signed compliance statements that the included studies submitted to EPA were conducted in compliance with the FIFRA Good Laboratory Practice Standards at 40 C.F.R. 160. EPA determined those statements were false. EPA also determined that raw data associated with the studies submitted to EPA was missing.
Defendants (1)
- American Covers, Inc., d/b/a HandstandsNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
AMERICAN COVERS DBA HANDSTANDS
1420 S 4800 W, SUITES A & G, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84014
Registry ID: 110066855772
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A2Q — Falsify Testing Information
- FIFRA 12A2B — Refuse Records, Reports, Entry
Enforcement conclusions (1)
American Covers, Inc., d/b/a Handstandsentered 2016-10-06
Primary law: FIFRA
Federal penalty: $5,720
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-08-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-10-06Final Order Issued
- 2016-10-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2016-10-12Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600830182
- Case number
- HQ-2016-5017
- Lead agency
- EPA
- Branch
- PTEB
- EPA region
- HQ
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Falsify Testing Information
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case HQ-2016-5017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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