EPA v. PathoGreen, LLC

Case summary

On April 1st, 2024, the EPA Headquarters issued a Stop Sale, Use, or Removal Order (SSURO) to PathoGreen, LLC (PathoGreen) ordering the company to immediately stop the sale or distribution of pesticide products that the EPA had reason to believe were being offered for sale in violation of FIFRA section 12(a)(1)(A). These provisions make it unlawful for any person to distribute or sell pesticides that are unregistered. The SSURO also prohibits PathoGreen from using, selling, offering for sale, holding for sale, shipping, or delivering for shipment the subject pesticides for any reason, unless approved by the EPA in writing. The SSURO shall remain in effect unless and until revoked, terminated, suspended, or modified in writing by the EPA.

Defendants (1)

• PathoGreen, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PATHOGREEN, LLC

  PO BOX 23003, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, 29926

  Registry ID: 110071721990

Statutes cited

• FIFRA 12A1A — Unregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PathoGreen, LLCentered 2024-04-01

  Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2024-04-01Final Order Issued
• 2024-05-28Enforcement Action Data Entered