EPA v. YANKEE FIBER CONTROL INC
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
IN DECEMBER 2008, YANKEE CONDUCTED ONE RENOVATION OPERATION INVOLVING MORE THAN 160 SQUARE FEET OF REGUALTED ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL ( RACM ) WITHOUT FIRST HAVE PROVIDED WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO EPA AT LEAST TEN (10) WORKING DAYS BEFORE ANY ASBESTOS STRIPPING OR REMOVAL WORK OR ANY OTHER ACTIVITY BEGAN THAT WOULD BREAK UP, DISLODGE OR SIMILARLY DISTURB THE ASBESTOS, AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. SECTION 61.145(b). THE RENOVATION WAS LOCATED AT BROWN UNIVERSITY-MET CHEMISTRY ROOM 202, 131 BROWN ST, PROVIDENCE, RI.
Defendants (1)
- YANKEE FIBER CONTROL INC (SB)Named in complaint
Facilities (1)
YANKEE FIBER CONTROL INC
2 DEXTER RD, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, 02914
Registry ID: 110035841952
Statutes cited
- CAA 112B — Asbestos
Enforcement conclusions (1)
YANKEE FIBER CONTROL INCentered 2009-08-21
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $1,000
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2008-10-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2009-08-21Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2009-08-21Final Order Issued
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1400013750
- Case number
- 01-2009-1221
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 01
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Asbestos
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 01-2009-1221 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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