EPA v. FREEZETONE PRODUCTS, LLC

Case summary

5/29/2025 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $40,000 PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 CALENDAR DAYS AFTER THE DATE THE FINAL ORDER RATIFYING THIS AGREEMENT IS FILED WITH THE CLERK OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL APPEALS BOARD ( FILING DATE ). ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: EPA ALLEGES THAT, ON OR ABOUT JUNE 29, 2024, AND AUGUST 17, 2024, RESPONDENT VIOLATED THE PROHIBITION ON IMPORTING BULK REGULATED SUBSTANCES INTO THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT THE IMPORTER EXPENDING CONSUMPTION OR APPLICATION-SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES IN A QUANTITY EQUAL TO THE EXCHANGE-VALUE WEIGHTED EQUIVALENT OF THE REGULATED SUBSTANCES IMPORTED IDENTIFIED IN TABLE 1 OF THIS ESA: ATTACHMENT 1 AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 84.5(B).

Defendants (1)

• FREEZETONE PRODUCTS, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• FREEZETONE PRODUCTS, LLC

  7986 NW 14 ST., DORAL, FL, 33126

  Registry ID: 110070329370

Statutes cited

• AIM PART84 — Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• FREEZETONE PRODUCTS, LLCentered 2025-05-29

  Primary law: AIM

  Federal penalty: $40,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2025-05-29Final Order Issued
• 2025-05-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2025-06-26Enforcement Action Data Entered