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06-1999-0860Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 06

EPA v. ERATH RECYCLING COMPANY, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$3,000

Case summary

1. SECTION 113(D) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413(D). 2. ERATH RECYCLING COMPANY, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION 1. 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF STEPHENVILLE ON HIGHWAY 377 STEPHENVILLE, ERATH COUNTY, TEXAS 76401 3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 608 OF THE CAA BY 1) FAILURE TO RECOVER ANY REMAINING REFRIGERANT FROM SMALL APPLIANCES OR VERIFY PRIOR REFRIGERANT EVACUATION. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(D) OF THE CAA, EPA PROPOSED A CIVIL PENALTY OF $15,000 FOR THE VIOLATION CITED.

Defendants (1)

  • ERATH RECYCLING COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ERATH RECYCLING CO INC

    HWY 377, STEPHENVILLE, TX, 76401

    Registry ID: 110034300904

Statutes cited

  • CAA 608National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ERATH RECYCLING, INC.entered 2000-01-27

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $3,000

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1999-09-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2000-01-27Final Order Issued
  • 2000-09-06Compliance Achieved
  • 2001-02-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
39524
Case number
06-1999-0860
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
6RC-E
EPA region
06
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
National Recycling & Emission Reduction Program

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-1999-0860 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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