EPA v. CITADEL PROPERTIES LLC

Case summary

On February 16, 2022, EPA issued an Administrative Compliance Order (Order) under Section 113(a)(3) of the Clean Air Act to Citadel Properties, LLC. Citadel was cited as an operator of a regulated demolition for failing to provide EPA with notification at least 10 days before demolition work began at a mixed-use facility located at 663 Admiral Street in Providence, Rhode Island. The Order requires Citadel to immediately comply with the Clean Air Act Asbestos NESHAP. The actions address work that began on September 8, 2021. The facility is located in an area where EJ SCREEN identified several environmental justice indicators above the 80th percentile nationally. The Rhode Island Department of Health is aware and supportive of these actions.

Defendants (1)

• Citadel Properties, LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CITADEL PROPERTIES LLC DEMOLITION SITE

  663 ADMIRAL STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02908

  Registry ID: 110071234955

Statutes cited

• CAA 112B — Asbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CITADEL PROPERTIES LLCentered 2022-02-15

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2022-02-15Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2022-02-15Final Order Issued
• 2022-03-18Enforcement Action Data Entered