EPA v. Mercer Transportation (CA Drayage Rule)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This is a Consent Agreement and Final Order between US EPA and Mercer Transportation (Respondent), of Louisville, Kentucky for Respondent's violation of the Clean Air Act federally approved State Implementation Plan regulations for diesel emissions from trucks operating in California. Respondent failed to keep Drayage Truck Registry (DTR)Numbers for 252 of 652 drayage truck moves at California ports from January 2015 to October 2017 as required by the California Air Resources Board DTR Registry. Respondent agreed to pay a civil penalty of $46,787 to settle the matter.
Defendants (1)
- Mercer TransportationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC
1128 WEST MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40203-1432
Registry ID: 110070144271
Statutes cited
- CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Mercer Transportation (CA Drayage Rule)entered 2019-08-08
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $46,787
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2019-08-08Final Order Issued
- 2019-08-08Enforcement Action Closed
- 2019-08-08Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2019-08-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601931753
- Case number
- 09-2019-0062
- 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 09-2019-0062 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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