Victor Valley Transit Authority Settlement
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$3,500 in Fines Paid by Victor Valley Transit Authority
In February 2009, Victor Valley Transit Authority agreed to pay $3,500 in penalties; $2,625 to the California Air Pollution Fund, $437.50 to the Peralta Community College District, and $437.50 to the California Pollution Control Financing Authority for violating air quality regulations.An investigation by the ARB showed that Victor Valley Transit Authority failed to meet the Fleet Rule for Transit Agencies-Transit Fleet Vehicle Requirements (TFV), Title 13 CCR Section 2023.2 (b) (1) for PM reductions and for the Periodic Smoke Inspection Program (PSIP). ARB documented violations as they related to the TFV and the PSIP. To settle the case, Victor Valley Transit Authority agreed to the $3,500 penalty and to comply with the TFV, PSIP, and other ARB programs.