EPA v. PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT INC

Case summary

On April 4, 2011, EPA issued a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) pursuant to Section 1018 of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992, Section 406(b) of TSCA and their respective regulations to Preservation Management, Inc (PMI) for facilities in Portland and Freeport, Maine. PMI violated the Disclosure of Known Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards Upon Sale or Lease of Residential Property Rule, as set forth at 40 C.F.R. Part 745, Subpart F, and the Residential Property Renovation Rule set forth at 40 C.F.R. Part 745, Subpart E. In the settlement, the company agreed to pay a civil penalty of $3,542 and to perform a supplemental environmental project worth $31,884 to abate lead-based paint hazards at its residential facility in Portland, Maine.

Defendants (1)

• PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT INC

  107 SABLE OAKS DRIVE, SOUTH PORTLAND, ME, 04106

  Registry ID: 110043470730

Statutes cited

• TSCA 406B — Lead: Pre-Renovation Education Rule
• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PRESERVATION MANAGEMENT INCentered 2011-04-04

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $3,541 · SEP: $31,884

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2010-12-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2011-04-04Final Order Issued
• 2011-04-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order