# TERRY ST. PIERRE, D/B/A THE MUFFLER SHOPPE
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1998 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `38065`
- **Case Number:** 06-1998-0371
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- TERRY ST. PIERRE (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 113(A)(3) OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT ( CAA ), 42 U.S.C.    SECTION 7413(A)(3)                                        2. TERRY ST. PIERRE, D/B/A THE MUFFLER SHOP                     1141 SOUTH TREADAWAY                                         ABILENE, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS 79602                       3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 609 OF THE CAA BY     ENGAGING IN SERVICE AND/OR REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLE AIR       CONDITIONERS (MVACS) INVOLVING THE REFRIGERANT R-134A,       INCLUDING RETROFITTING CARS TO USE R-134A AND INVOLVING      MORE THAN JUST  TOPPING OFF  R-134A REFRIGERANT IN MVACS,    WITHOUT THE STATUTORILY REQUIRED RECYCLING EQUIPMENT FOR     R-134A.                                                   4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(A)(3) OF THE CAA,      EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLIANCE ORDER (ACO) TO       THE RESPONDENT. THE ACO ORDERS THE RESPONDENT TO: 1) WITH    IN 10 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ACO, RESPONDENT      SHALL NOT ENGAGE IN ANY OF THE REPAIR AND/OR SERVICE AC-     TIVITIES INVOLVING R-134A, AND 2) BY MAY 30, 1998, RE-       SPONDENT SHALL DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE IN ONE OF THE FOL-     LOWING WAYS: A) PURCHASE APPROVED RECYCLING EQUIPMENT TO     SERVICE AND/OR REPAIR MVACS INVOLVING R-134A, VERIFYING      PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, INSTALLATION AT THE FACILITY AND      THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY; OR B) PROVIDE EPA A         SWORN STATEMENT WHICH DETAILS ANY AGREEMENT BETWEEN RE-      SPONDENT AND ANOTHER TO HAVE A MO

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