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01-2008-1516Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 01

EPA v. COVENTRY BUILDING WRECKING COMPANY INC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

IN JULY 2008, COVENTRY BUILDING WRECKIG CO INC OF HOPE RI (CONTRACTOR) AND COVENTRY ROUTE 3, LLC OF PROVIDENCE RI (PROPERTY OWNER) BEGAN A DEMOLITION OPERATION AT A FORMER SHOPPING PLAZA LOCATED IN COVENTRY RI. COVENTRY BUILDING WRECKING CO INC OR COVENTRY ROUTE 3 LL DID NOT SUBMIT A RENOVATION AND DEMOLITION NOTIFICATION TO EPA AT LEST 10 WORKING DAYS BEFORE THE DEMOLITION BEGAN, WHICH IS IN VIOLATION OF ASBESTOS NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS (NESHAP). ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2008, THE REGION ISSUED AN IMMEDIATE COMPLIANCE ORDER TO ENSURE THAT COVENTRY BUILDING WRECKING CO INC AND COVENTRY ROUTE 3 LLC TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO CONDUCT BUSINESS IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ASBESTOS NESHAP.

Defendants (1)

  • COVENTRY BUILDING WRECKING COMPANY INCNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FORMER SHOPPING PLAZA

    1055 TIOGUE AVE, COVENTRY, RI, 02831

    Registry ID: 110037248467

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112BAsbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • COVENTRY BUILDING WRECKING COMPANY INCentered 2008-09-08

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2008-09-08Final Order Issued
  • 2008-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
1400008277
Case number
01-2008-1516
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
01
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Asbestos

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2008-1516 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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