California Air Resources Board

$2,500 in Fines Paid by Platt Electric Supply, Inc.

An investigation by ARB showed that Platt Electric Supply, Inc., failed to properly self-inspect their diesel fleet to insure the trucks met state smoke emission standards.  ARB documented violations as they related to the Periodic Smoke Inspection Program (PSIP).  To settle this case, Platt Electric Supply, Inc., of Beaverton, Oregon agreed to pay the $2,500 penalty and to comply with the PSIP and other ARB regulations.  Of this penalty, Peralta Community College will receive $312.50 to help support the California Council on Diesel Technology (CCDET) and The California Pollution Control Financing Authority will receive $312.50. 

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