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04-2007-1519Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2007· Region 04

EPA v. COFFEE AUTOMOTIVE, INC. D/B/A TRINITY FORD OF ALMA

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

8/29/2007 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESING A PENALTY $3,545. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: EPA ALLEGES THAT ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASIN FROM APRIL 7, 2006, THROUGH JANUARY 24, 2007, RESPONDENT PERFORMED SERVICE FOR CONSIDERATION INVOLVING THE REFRIDERANT OF MVAC SYSTEMS WITHOUT THE USE OF PROPERLY TRAINED AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS. RESPONDENT VIOLATED CAA SECTION 609 BY FAILING TO USE PROPERLY TRAINED AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS WHILE PERFORMING SERVICE FOR CONSIDERATION INVOLVING THE REFRIGERANT OF A MVAC SYSTEM.

Defendants (2)

  • COFFEE AUTOMOTIVE, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • TRINITY FORD OF ALMA (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • COFFEE AUTOMOTIVE D/B/A TRINITY FORD OF ALMA

    605 SOUTH PIERCE STREET, ALMA, GA, 31510

    Registry ID: 110032597232

Statutes cited

  • CAA 609Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COFFEE AUTOMOTIVE, INC. D/B/A TRINITY FORD OF ALMAentered 2007-08-29

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $3,545

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2007-08-29Final Order Issued
  • 2007-08-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2007-09-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2007-10-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600060501
Case number
04-2007-1519
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 04-2007-1519 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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