EPA v. PATTERSON, JOEL D/B/A JOEL PATTERSON AIR CONDITIONING RECYC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$500
Case summary
COMPLAINT FILED 2/18/99 PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $24,750. COMPLAINT ALLEGES: COUNT I RESPONDENT FAILED TO EVACUATE THE REFRIGERANT ABOVE THE LEVELS DESCRIBED IN 40 C.F.R. 82.156(A) PRIOR TO OPENING OR DISPOSING OF THE AIR CONDITIONER. COUNT II RESPONDENT FAILED TO USE CERTIFIED RECOVERY OR RECYCLING EQUIPMENT AS REQUIRED, PRIOR TO OR WHILE THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS VENTING TO THE ATMOSPHERE. IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. 82.158. CACO ISSUED 6/8/99 ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $250 WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. THE LAST PAYMENT IS DUE BY 8/8/99.
Defendants (1)
- PATTERSON, JOEL D/B/A JOEL PATTERSON AIRNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
JOEL C PATTERSON
2919 S ST, FORT MYERS, FL, 339160
Registry ID: 110005633485
JOEL C PATTERSON
2919 S ST, FORT MYERS, FL, 339160
Registry ID: 110005633485
Statutes cited
- CAA 113A — Violation of Existing Administrative Order
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PATTERSON, JOEL D/B/A JOEL PATTERSON AIR CONDITIONentered 1999-06-08
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $500
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 1999-02-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1999-04-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-06-08Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 23008
- Case number
- 04-1999-0094
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- RCRA
- EPA region
- 04
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Violation of Existing Administrative Order
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1999-0094 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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