The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appears to be aggressively auditing the refrigerant record keeping of HVACR contractors in the South. The NEWS has been receiving reports of the effort in Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi, although it is unclear as to how many contractors are being audited. One distributor from that region did say that he has received “numerous calls” in recent weeks from contractors who have been visited by the EPA Another distributor from that region said contractor customers have told him they are being audited by the EPA and need to produce records of their refrigerant recoveryIre claim activities.
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