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09-2017-0501Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2017· Region 09

EPA v. Knight Transportation, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order between US EPA and Knight Transportation, Inc. (Respondent) of Phoenix, AZ, for Respondent's alleged violation of the California Truck and Bus engine requirements of the federal State Implementation Plan (SIP) to control air pollutants from mobile sources. Respondent agreed to pay a civil administrative penalty of $72,000 to settle the matter.

Defendants (1)

  • Knight Transportation, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION, INC

    5601 W BUCKEYE RD, PHOENIX, AZ, 85043-4698

    Registry ID: 110012244473

Statutes cited

  • CAA 110Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Knight Transportation, Inc.entered 2017-03-13

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $72,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2017-03-13Final Order Issued
  • 2017-03-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-03-16Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600984038
Case number
09-2017-0501
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
09
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2017-0501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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