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04-2004-1522Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2004· Region 04

EPA v. AKINS FORD, DODGE, JEEP, CHRYSLER

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

8/17/04 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,415, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. FACTUAL ALLEGATIONS: RESPONDENT PERFORMED SERVICE FOR CONSIDERATION INVOLVING THE REFRIGERANT OF MVAC SYSTEM WITHOUT THE USE OF PROPERLY TRAINED AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO CERTIFY IN A TIMELY MANNER TO EPA THAT PERSONS PERFORMING SERVICE WERE USING APPROVED REFRIGERANT RECOVERY/RECYCLING EQUIPMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • AKINS FORD DODGE JEEP CHRYSLERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • AKINS FORD CHVY, PLY, DODGE JEEP

    220 WEST MAY ST, WINDER, GA, 30680

    Registry ID: 110005698254

Statutes cited

  • CAA 609Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • AKINS FORD, DODGE, JEEP, CHRYSLERentered 2004-08-17

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $5,415

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2004-08-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2004-08-17Final Order Issued
  • 2004-08-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2004-09-09Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
127019
Case number
04-2004-1522
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2004-1522 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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