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01-2008-1509Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 01

EPA v. ACME ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR INC (SB)

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

In March 2008, McConnell Enterprises, Inc. of Essex, MA ( McConnell ) began asbestos abatement work at the Shearman Building in Tiverton, RI. McConnell did not submit a renovation and demolition notification to EPA at least 10 working days before the asbestos stripping or removal work or any other activity began, which is in violation of Asbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP). On April 18, 2008, the Region issued an Immediate Compliance Order to ensure that McConnell take immediate steps to conduct business in full compliance with the Asbestos NESHAP.

Defendants (1)

  • ACME ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR INC (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MCCONNELL ENTERPRISES INC

    10 ICE HOUSE LN, ESSEX, MA, 01929

    Registry ID: 110035844441

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112BAsbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • ACME ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR INC (SB)entered 2008-04-18

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2008-04-18Final Order Issued
  • 2008-04-22Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600093114
Case number
01-2008-1509
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Asbestos

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2008-1509 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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