8/15/2022 ? CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $166,557. PENALTY DUE IN TWO INSTALLMENTS WITH TOTAL PAYMENT DUE WITHIN 90 DAYS.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
THE EPA ALLEGES THAT, BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2018, AND JUNE 4, 2019, RESPONDENT COMMITTED APPROXIMATELY 9,123 VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 203(A)(3)(B) OF THE CAA, 42 U.S.C. ? 7522(A)(3)(B), BY MANUFACTURING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, AND/OR INSTALLING AFTENNARKET DEFEAT DEVICES INTENDED FOR USE WITH, OR AS PART OF, MOTOR VEHICLES OR MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINES, AND A PRINCIPAL EFFECT OF THE PARTS OR COMPONENTS IS TO BYPASS, DEFEAT, OR RENDER INOPERATIVE EMISSIONS-RELATED DEVICES OR ELEMENTS OF DESIGN THAT ARE INSTALLED IN OR ON A MOTOR VEHICLE TO MEET THE CAA'S EMISSION STANDARDS SUCH AS EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION, DIESEL OXIDATION CATALYSTS, DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTERS, SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION AND ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS.