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COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR

Administrative - Formal · FY2001 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 33349

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Penalty
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Cost recovery
$0
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-2001-0728
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS CASE WAS IN RESPONSE TO A CITIZEN COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINANT HAD HIS CAR AIR CONDITIONING REPAIRED BY THIS FACILITY. THE TECHNICIANS, HOWEVER, DID NOT RETROFIT THE COMPLAINANT'S AIR CONDITIONING UNIT CORRECTLY, BUT SIMPLY ADDED A REFRIGERANT TO THE SYSTEM. THIS ACTION RUINED THE COMPLAINANT'S AIR CONDITIONER. THE COMPLAINANT PROVIDED U.S. EPA WITH RECEIPTS AND A POLICE REPORT SO THAT ACTION COULD BE TAKEN BY EPA. U.S.EPA ORDERED THAT COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR COMPLY WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT SECTIONS 609 AND 612. THEY ARE REQUIRED TO RETROFIT AND REPAIR AIR CONDITIONING UNITS PROPERLY, AS WELL AS SEND TO US THE CERTIFICATION OF THEIR TECHNICIANS AND EQUIPMENT. THE OWNER HAS SENT IN HIS AGREEMENT TO COMPLY.

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