EPA v. Kociela Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Midwest Motors
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Respondent failed to comply with Section 203 of the Clean Air Act by selling and/or installing tuning devices that rendered inoperative the selective catalytic reduction system, exhaust pipes that bypass or render inoperative diesel particulate filters, and catalytic reduction systems and plates that block off exhaust gas recirculation
Defendants (1)
- Kociela Enterprises, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MIDWEST MOTORS AKA KOCIELA ENTERPRISES
1400 SOUTH OUTER RD, EUREKA, MO, 63025-1915
Registry ID: 110042722532
Statutes cited
- CAA 203 — Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Kociela Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Midwest Motorsentered 2022-09-20
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $15,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2022-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2022-09-20Final Order Issued
- 2022-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2022-10-20Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3603371375
- Case number
- 07-2022-0125
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 07
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2022-0125 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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