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HERD ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A BROWARD FACTORY SERVICES

Administrative - Formal · FY1994 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 35829

$21K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
06-1994-0118
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

1. SECTION 608(C) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT, 42 U.S.C. SEC. 7671G (C). 2. HERD ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A BROWARD FACTORY SERVICES 1225 CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE F ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76006 SIC CODE: 7623 7629 DUN & BRADSTREET: 07-388-9842 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SEC. 608(C) OF THE CAA BY ILLEGALLY VENTING OZONE-DEPLETING REFRIGERANTS DURING THE COURSE OF REPAIRING AIR CONDITIONERS. 4. PROPOSED RELIEF IS A CIVIL PENALTY OF $40,122.70. 5. IT BECAME UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO KNOWINGLY VENT OR OTHERWISE KNOWINGLY RELEASE REFRIGERANT INTO THE ATMOS- PHERE DURING THE COURSE OF MAINTAINING, REPAIRING OR SER- VICING AN APPLIANCE AFTER JULY 1, 1992. A SIMILAR VENTING PROHIBITION IS FOUND AT 40 C.F.R. SEC. 82.154 WHICH BE- CAME EFFECTIVE ON JUNE 14, 1993. 6. HERD ENTERPRISES, INC. IS A FLORIDA CORPORATION AND MAIN- TAINS A REGIONAL OFFICE IN ARLINGTON, TX. 7. COUNSEL HAS REQUESTED A COPY OF VIDEOTAPE FOR THE ONE COUNT THAT WAS ACTUALLY TAPED.

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