EPA v. ATLANTIC MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$40,000
Case summary
THIS PROPOSES THE FILING OF A CIVIL ACTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 113(B) OF THE CAA, 42 USC 7413(B), AGAINST ATLANTIC MARINE & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. FOR VIOLATION OF SECTION 112 OF THE CAA. ATLANTIC MARINE IS ENGAGED IN ASBESTOS REMOVAL OPERATIONS IN N.J. & N.Y. JOHN E. SNYDER, INC. IS A GENERAL CONTRACT- OR WHO SUBCONTRACTED W/ ATLANTIC MARINE TO PERFORM THE AS- BESTOS REMOVAL. ATLANTIC MARINE & JOHN E. SNYDER, INC. WERE THE OPERATORS OF THE ASBESTOS RENOVATION AT THE FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FRANKLIN, N.J. ATLANTIC MARINE NOTIFIED EPA BY LETTERS DATED 3/18/85 & 5/17/85, OF ITS PLANS TO REMOVE AT LEAST 260 LINEAR FT. OF FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIALS ON PIPE DURING RENOVATION AT THE FRANKLIN ELEM. SCHOOL. AN EPA INSPECTOR VISITED THE SITE AT ON 6/21/85 & OBSERVED EMPLOYEES OF ATLANTIC MARINE REMOVING DRY FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIALS FROM THE PIPES. DURING THE INSPECTION, THE INSPECTOR TOOK 2 GRAB SAMPLES FROM THE BAGS WHICH CONTAINED DRY FRIABLE ASBESTOS WHICH HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE PIPE. LAB ANALYSES INDICATE THAT THE SAMPLES CON- TAIN IN EXCESS OF 1% ASBESTIFORM MINERAL CHRYSOTILE. * FACILITIES: (1) FRANKLIN BOROUGH S.D. - ELEM FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY OWNERSHIP: M EPID# * (2) USMA-WEST POINT WEST POINT, NEW YORK OWNERSHIP: F EPID# * CASE CLOSED 9/30/90 PER ATTY ALL TERMS MET AND CIVIL PENALTY PAID.
Defendants (3)
- ATLANTIC MARINE & INDUST SERVICES INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- FRANKLIN, BOROUGH OF BD OF EDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- SNYDER, JOHN E. INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (16)
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WASHINGTON AVE, FRANKLIN, NJ, 07416
Registry ID: 110014876848
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY
646 SWIFT RD., WEST POINT, NY, 109961905
Registry ID: 110008054283
- …and 1 more
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
ATLANTIC MARINE & INDUS. SERV.entered 1987-11-16
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $40,000
Timeline (8 milestones)
- 1985-09-30Referred To Headquarters
- 1985-10-22Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1986-01-15Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 1986-01-16Complaint Filed With Court
- 1987-11-16Final Order Lodged
- 1987-11-16Final Order Entered
- 1987-11-16Concluded
- 1990-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 1943
- Case number
- 02-1985-0041
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- Branch
- AWTS
- EPA region
- 02
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Hazardous Air Pollutants
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-1985-0041 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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