Usa: The US Environmental Safety Company (EPA) has agreed a $28,919 settlement with an Illinois air conditioning contractor more than allegations of unlawful venting of refrigerant.
The EPA’s consent agreement and closing get with JTR Heating and Air Conditioning Inc of Monee, Illinois, resolves alleged violations of sections of the US Clean Air Act which prohibit any one from knowingly venting or otherwise releasing refrigerant to the setting for the duration of operate on appliances.
In accordance to the EPA, on at the very least two separate events JTR knowingly vented R22 and R410A refrigerant throughout servicing of these appliances. Beneath the settlement, JTR will pay a $28,919 civil penalty and take care of the alleged violations.