EPA v. Duramax Store ESA
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On 09/21/2026, Region 9 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement that initiated and resolved its case against Duramax Store, Inc., dba DMAX Store located in Gardnerville, Nevada for two violations of Section 203(a)(3)(B) of the CAA, 42 U.S.C. ?(a)(3)B) for selling, offering for sale, or installing defeat devices intended for use with EPA-certified motor vehicles and engines. DMAX store agreed to no longer sell the identified parts in the ESA and paid a civil penalty of $2,364.40 to resolve the violations. Contact: Janice Chan, ORC (415) 972-3308.
Defendants (1)
- Michael DurandNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DURAMAX STORE INC, DBA DMAX STORE
1121 MARK CIRCLE, GARDNERVILLE, NV, 89410
Registry ID: 110071752894
Statutes cited
- CAA 203 — Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Duramax Store ESAentered 2026-09-09
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $2,634
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2026-09-09Final Order Issued
- 2026-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2026-10-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3605235608
- Case number
- 09-2026-0633
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2026-0633 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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