EPA v. EXPRESS AUTO RECYCLERS COE ACO

Case summary

At two Tennessee locations, Express Auto Recyclers accepted for recycling appliances that used a Class I or Class II refrigerant without recovering the refrigerant or verifying via a compliant signed statement that the refrigerant had been properly recovered before delivery to Express for recycling. The violations were discovered during inspections Express in May 2014. On September 15, 2014, EPA issued a Finding of Violation which alleged that Express failed to reduce emissions of ozone-depleting substances as required by 40 C.F.R. Part 82, Subpart F. The ACO will bring the Express facilities into compliance with the Clean Air Act.

Defendants (1)

• EXPRESS AUTO RECYCLERSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• EXPRESS AUTO RECYCLERS

  460 DICK BUCHANAN ST., TENNESSEE, TN, 37086

  Registry ID: 110061063469

• HARRIS AUTO RECYCLING

  464 CAINSVILLE RD, LEBANON, TN, 37087

  Registry ID: 110061063548

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• EXPRESS AUTO RECYCLERS COE ACOentered 2015-07-02

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2015-07-02Final Order Issued
• 2015-07-24Enforcement Action Data Entered