EPA v. LAND ROVER OF GREENSBORO

Case summary

8/14/09. NOD ISSUED. IN A SELF-DISCLOSURE LETTER DATED JANUARY 13, 2009, LAND ROVER DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 609 OF THE CAA, AT ITS GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA FACILITY (EXHIBIT 1). SUBSEQUENTLY, IN A LETTER DATED JANUARY 30, 2009, IN RESPONSE TO EPA'S REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, LAND ROVER SUBMITTED DOCUMENTATIONIDENTIFYING THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS THAT WERE TAKEN. THE VIOLATIONS INCLUDED THE FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUISITE REFRIGERANT RECOVERY OR RECYCLING DEVICE ACQUISITION CERTIFICATION FORMS FOR TWO RECYCLING EQUIPMENT. SECTION 609 OF THE CAA AND 40 CFR SECTION 82.162(C) REQUIRE THAT ALL PERSONS RECOVERING REFRIGERANT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS MUST CERTIFY THEY HAVE ACQUIRED RECOVERY EQUIPMENT THAT MEETS THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED IN 40 CFR SECTION 82.158.

Defendants (1)

• LAND ROVER OF GREENSBORO (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• LAND ROVER OF GREENSBORO

  1214 BATTLEGROUND AVENUE, GREENSBORO, NC, 27408

  Registry ID: 110040061027

Statutes cited

• CAA 609 — Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• LAND ROVER OF GREENSBOROentered 2009-08-14

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2009-08-14Final Order Issued
• 2009-08-14Enforcement Action Closed
• 2009-09-01Enforcement Action Data Entered