EPA v. Van Hool
Case summary
This case concerns the manufacture and sale during 2014 - 2017 by Van Hool, of at least 1,900 transit buses which were not covered by an EPA issued certificate of conformity. As part of this settlement, Van Hool agreed to pay a civil penalty of $575,000 to the US Treasury and to label some of the buses as uncertified.
Defendants (1)
- Van Hool, NVNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VAN HOOL NV
BERNARD VAN HOOLSTRAAT 58, KONINGSHOOLKT, BELGIUM, AT, 00000
Registry ID: 110070107456
Statutes cited
- CAA 203 — Prohibited Acts - Motor Vehicle & Motor Vehicle Engines
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Van Hoolentered 2017-09-20
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $575,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2017-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-09-20Final Order Issued
- 2017-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601193316
- Case number
- EF-2017-8365
- 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-2017-8365 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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