EPA v. Towne Motor Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is an Administrative penalty action pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA) and EPA regulations at 40 CFR Part 82. The respondent is Towne Motor Company. The violation involves respondent's use of non-EPA certified technicians and lack of reocrd keeping regarding automotive CFCs. The settlement in this matter establishes that respondent will pay a penalty in the amount of $22,000.
Defendants (1)
- Towne Motor CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
TOWNE MOTOR COMPANY
1601 EL CAMINO REAL, REDWOOD CITY, CA, 94063
Registry ID: 110030466396
Statutes cited
- CAA 609 — Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Towne Motor Companyentered 2007-01-11
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $22,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-01-11Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-01-11Final Order Issued
- 2007-01-11Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600032265
- Case number
- 09-2007-0043
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Servicing of Motor Vehicle Air Conditioners
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2007-0043 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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