California Air Resources Board

TR Industries Case Settles for $50,000

On May 13, 2016, a case was settled with TR Industries for selling/manufacturing “Gel Gloss Multi-Surface Cleaner & Polish (non-aerosol)” and “Gel Gloss Kitchen & Bath (non-aerosol)” subject to the VOC limit for the General Purpose Cleaner, non-aerosol category, and “Gel Gloss Multi-Surface Polish & Protector (aerosol)”, subject to the General Purpose Cleaner, aerosol category, title 17, California Code of Regulations, section 94509(a). The products contained concentrations of VOC’s exceeding the 4 and 8 percent by weight VOC limits, respectively, for the categories. Excess emissions in this case were approximately 2.43 tons. The company paid $50,000.00 to settle the case.

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