EPA v. SHRUM AUTO SALVAGE, LLC (COE CAFO)

Case summary

Shrum Auto Salvage, LLC (Shrum) accepted for recycling appliances and vehicles 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 Shrum for recycling. The violations were discovered during the inspection of the Shrum facilities on May 6, 2014. On September 15, 2014, EPA issued a Finding of Violation which alleged that Shrum failed to reduce emissions of ozone-depleting substances as required by 40 C.F.R. Part 82, Subpart F. The CAFO will require Shrum to pay a civil penalty of $6,250 and a supplemental environmental project to increase energy efficiency totaling $18,750.

Defendants (1)

• SHRUM AUTO SALVAGE, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• SHRUM AUTO SALVAGE, LLC

  1050 OLD BUCK HILL RD, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN, 37072

  Registry ID: 110061083036

Statutes cited

• CAA 608 — National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SHRUM AUTO SALVAGE, LLC (COE CAFO)entered 2015-07-21

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $6,250 · SEP: $18,750

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 2015-07-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-07-21Final Order Issued
• 2015-08-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-08-11Air Resolved
• 2015-08-11Enforcement Action Closed