California Air Resources Board

Cherokee Freight Lines Stockton, LLC Case Settles for $7,875

Cherokee Freight Lines Stockton, LLC agreed to pay $7,875 in penalties; $5,906.25 to the California Air Pollution Fund and $1,969.75 to Peralta Community College District, for violating air quality regulations  An investigation by the Air Resources Board (ARB) showed that Cherokee Freight Lines Stockton LLC failed to properly self-inspect some of their diesel trucks to assure the trucks met state smoke emission standards.  ARB documented violations as they related to the Periodic Smoke Inspection Program (PSIP).  To settle the case, Cherokee Freights Lines Stockton, LLC agreed to the $7,875 penalty and to comply with the PSIP and other ARB programs.

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