Northcutt Inc. denies it violated the Clean Air Act
In a recent article written by Justin Wingerter, published on cjonline.com, Northcutt Inc., a Wichita based company specializing in the sale and rental of tractor trailers, will pay $100,000 after federal regulators found it was selling flammable products.
Under an agreement between the company and U.S. Justice Department, Northcutt also must halt sales of the products and warn its previous customers of their flammability.
The agreement, known formally as a consent decree, is the latest development in an 18-month saga between Northcutt and the federal government.
In June 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency found Northcutt was violating the Clean Air Act by selling and distributing three hydrocarbon refrigerants, products used to keep trailers and their cargo cold… Read Full Article Here
“Northcutt continues to deny it has violated federal or state law,” said Bill Johnston, the company’s president, in an email Thursday. “Northcutt believes that its domestic refrigerant products are not subject to the EPA’s SNAP regulations.”
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