EPA v. KIA OF ANDERSON

Case summary

9/27/10 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN A JULY 14, 2008 VOLUNTARY SELF-DISCLOSURE SUBMITTED TO EPA, KIA OF ANDERSON REPORTED THAT IT HAD VIOLATED 609 OF THE CAA BY (1) FAILED TO SUBMIT A REFRIGERANT RECOVERY OR RECYCLING DEVICE ACQUISITION CERTIFICATION FORM, AND (2) FAILING TO OBTAIN AND/OR RECORD A SECTION 609 TECHNICIAN TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION NUMBER FOR ALL TECHNICIANS WHO REPAIR OR SERVICE MOTOR VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONERS CONTAINING REFRIGERANTS. ALL VIOLATIONS WERE CORRECTED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF DISCOVERY. KIA OF ANDERSON PREPARED AND IS IMPLEMENTING A REFRIGERANT RECOVERY AND RECYCLING POLICY TO ENSURE ALL MOTOR VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING (MVAC) SYSTEM INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS ARE CONDUCTED IN COMPLIANCE WITH CAA SECTION 609.

Defendants (1)

• KIA OF ANDERSONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• KIA OF ANDERSON

  4135 CLEMSON BLVD, ANDERSON, SC, 29623

  Registry ID: 110002256870

Statutes cited

• CAA 609 — Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• KIA OF ANDERSONentered 2010-09-27

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-09-27Enforcement Action Closed
• 2010-09-27Final Order Issued
• 2010-09-28Enforcement Action Data Entered