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03-2017-8366Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 03

EPA v. EPA-Lead Moblie Source Enf. Action July 2017 Schuch Heavy Lift Corp.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On July 24, 2017, EPA Region III entered an expedited settlement agreement (ESA) with Schuch Heavylift Corp. (Schuch) for violations of the Clean Air Act. Schuch is an importer and distributor of mobile cranes. In May 2017, the company imported a mobile crane with an engine that was not EPA certified nor exempt at the time of importation. The noncompliant equipment was imported into the United States at the port of Baltimore. Under the ESA, Schuch has remediated the noncompliant equipment and paid a civil penalty of $32,000. Contact: Amelie Isin, 215-814-2160; Jim Adamiec, 215-814-2175.

Defendants (1)

  • Schuch Heavylift Corp.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • SCHUCH HEAVYLIFT CORPORATION

    30 PINE ST., NEW YORK, NY, 10005

    Registry ID: 110070072106

Statutes cited

  • CAA 203Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • EPA-Lead Moblie Source Enf. Action July 2017 Schuch Heavy Lift Corp.entered 2017-07-24

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $32,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2017-07-24Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2017-07-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-07-24Air Resolved
  • 2017-07-24Final Order Issued
  • 2017-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601134610
Case number
03-2017-8366
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2017-8366 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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