EPA v. Deere and Company
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On or about May 7, 2007, Deere and Company imported into Savannah, Georgia thirty (30) tractors that contained diesel nonroad engines (subject engines). The subject engines bore EPA emissions information labels that not permanently affixed and could be removed without destroying or defacing the label in violation of Sections 203(a) and 213(d) of the CAA, 42 U.S.C. 7522(a) ad 7547(d), and the Compression-Ignition Nonroad Engine Regulations, 40 CFR Part 89.
Defendants (1)
- Deere and CompanyNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (3)
DEERE AND COMPANY
ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE, MOLINE, IL, 61265
Registry ID: 110016689145
DEERE AND COMPANY
ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE, MOLINE, IL, 61265
Registry ID: 110016689145
DEERE AND COMPANY
ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE, MOLINE, IL, 61265
Registry ID: 110016689145
Statutes cited
- CAA 213 — Non-road Engines & Vehicles
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Deere and Companyentered 2007-08-23
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $35,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2007-08-23Final Order Issued
- 2007-08-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2007-09-07Enforcement Action Closed
- 2007-09-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 600063008
- Case number
- EF-2007-7235
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- EF
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Non-road Engines & Vehicles
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case EF-2007-7235 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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