EPA v. Precision Automotive and Diesel
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
This case addresses violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) by Precision Automotive and Diesel ( Precision ) an automobile repair shop located in Hampton, New Jersey. On September 16, 2014, EPA inspectors found that Precision had installed a device designed to defeat emission controls (a defeat device ) on one vehicle. As part of the settlement with EPA, Precision paid a $1,053 civil penalty and agreed to refrain from selling or installing defeat devices.
Defendants (1)
- Precision Automotive and Diesel. Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
PRECISION AUTOMOTIVE AND DIESEL
173 INTERSTATE 78, HAMPTON, NJ, 08827
Registry ID: 110062639113
Statutes cited
- CAA 203 — Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Precision Automotive and Dieselentered 2016-06-02
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $1,053
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-06-02Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-06-02Final Order Issued
- 2016-06-02Enforcement Action Closed
- 2016-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600803479
- Case number
- EF-2016-8244
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- EF
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case EF-2016-8244 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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