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AEROQUIP CORPORATION

Judicial · FY1998 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 22693

$400K
Penalty
Cost recovery
$37.00M
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
04-1998-0336
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-06098
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

AEROQUIP CORPORATION VIOLATED SECTION 608 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT BY VENTING FREON INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AND USING UNCERTIFIED TECHNICIANS. IN ADDITION, AEROQUIP LIED IN THEIR RESPONSES TO REGION IV'S CAA SECTION 114 INFORMATION REQUEST. THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION AND THE INSPECTOR GENERAL EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT ON JUNE 9, 1998. THIS CASE IS THE SUBJECT OF PARALLEL PROCEEDINGS. IN ADDITION, EPA IS CONSIDERING SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST AEROQUIP.

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