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01-2008-1510Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 01

EPA v. MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

IN JULY 2008, MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY OF EAST PROVIDENCE, RI BEGAN A DEMOLITION OPERATION WHICH INCLUDED REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS ALONG A PIPELINE LOCATED IN PORTSMOUTH RI. MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY 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 POLLUTANTS (NESHAP). ON AUGUST 1, 2008, THE REGION ISSUED AN IMMEDIATE COMPLIANCE ORDER TO ENSURE THAT MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO CONDUCT BUSINSS IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE ASBESTOS NESHAP.

Defendants (1)

  • MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL REOVERYNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY

    100 WATER ST, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 02914

    Registry ID: 110037234070

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112BAsbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MORAN ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERYentered 2008-08-01

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2008-08-01Final Order Issued
  • 2008-08-06Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1000013714
Case number
01-2008-1510
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Asbestos

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2008-1510 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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