California Air Resources Board

$64,800 in Fines Paid by Americold Logistics, LLC

An inspection on November 29, 2006 by the Heavy-Duty Diesel Enforcement Section-Border showed that Americold Logistics, LLC failed to file a Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) facilities report. The TRU regulation (CCR, Title 13, § 2477) requires cold storage facilities with more than 20 loading docks to submit a report by January 31, 2006. The report provides detailed information about the TRU activity at the facility. On July 11, 2007, Americold Logistics, LLC signed a settlement agreement to comply with ARB regulations and to pay a $64,800 penalty.

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