EPA v. THE COLLECTION, LLC

Case summary

7/27/04 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $12,205.64, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. RESPONDENT ALSO AGREES TO COMPLETE A SEP AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $52,110. VIOLATIONS: EPA ALLEGES THAT, ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION FROM JULY 28, 2003, THROUGH AUGUST 29, 2003, AT ITS MIAMI, FLORIDA FACILITY, RESPONDENT PERFORMED SERVICE FOR CONSIDERATION INVOLVING THE REFRIGERANT OF MVAC SYSTEM WITHOUT THE USE OF PROPERLY TRAINED AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS. EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT FAILED TO CERTIFY IN A TIMELY MANNER TO EPA THAT PERSONS PERFORMING SERVICE WERE USING APPROVED REFRIGERANT RECOVERY/RECYCLING EQUIPMENT

Defendants (1)

• THE COLLECTION, LLC (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• THE COLLECTION

  3780 BIRD RD, MIAMI, FL, 33146

  Registry ID: 110007415957

Statutes cited

• CAA 609 — Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• THE COLLECTION, LLCentered 2004-07-27

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $12,206 · SEP: $46,899

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2004-07-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-07-27Final Order Issued
• 2004-08-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 2004-09-02Enforcement Action Data Entered