EPA v. Southern Mechanical and Controls, Inc.

Case summary

3/6/03 - Complaint and CAFO filed, assessing a penalty of $12,705, due in 24 consecutive payments beginning within 30 days. Respondent violated Section 608 of the CAA and 40 CFR 82,154(a), by releasing a class II substance used as refrigerant into the environment. Respondent certified to the Administrator on January 11, 2000, that refrigerant recovery equipment had been acquired. Respondent violated 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F, by failing to certify to the administrator by August 12, 1993 that refrigerant recovery equipment had been acquired

Defendants (1)

• SOUTHERN MECHANICAL AND CONTROLS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SOUTHERN MECHANICAL AND CONTROLS, INC.

  4303 GEORGIA ROAD, WETUMPKA, AL, 36092

  Registry ID: 110014414277

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Southern Mechanical and Controls, Inc. (CAFO)entered 2003-03-06

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $12,705

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2003-03-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2003-03-06Final Order Issued
• 2003-03-26Enforcement Action Data Entered