Inspection Day......

So you did your homework and registered your rigs. Your doing your best to do the right thing and the call comes in if your lucky, they don't need to call. Your being inspected and it happens. Most of the time it's brought on by your competition turning you in or getting caught in a random inspection.

Here is what your facing when this happens..

 

Compliance Schedule

The California Air Resources Board (ARB or Board) has delayed two compliance deadlines for the Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM):

1. The TRU registration and operator report requirements deadline for California based TRUs has been extended until July 31, 2009 (previously delayed from January 31, 2009, until March 16, 2009). Enforcement of the registration requirements will begin in August 2009.  Penalties will be up to $500 for failing to register and up to $300 for failure to affix the IDN to the TRU housing.  After the initial enforcement phase, the penalty will be greater and based on per day of violation.
2. The deadline for meeting the Low-Emission TRU (LETRU) In-Use Performance Standards for 2001 and older TRU engines has been delayed until December 31, 2009, (previously delayed from December 31, 2008, until July 16, 2009). Enforcement of the in-use performance standards will begin in January 2010, for all model year 2002 and older engines.  Penalties will be up to $1,000 per TRU for noncompliance.  After the initial enforcement phase, the penalty will be greater and based on per day of violation.  

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