EPA v. NYC & ITS DEPT OF SANITATION (BRONX W 7 GARAGE)
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
THIS IS A CIVIL ACTION AGAINST THE CITY OF NEW YORK AND ITS DEPT OF SANITATION FOR AN IMPROPER ASBESTOS RENOVATION JOB WHICH COMMENCED ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 1, 1986 AT THE BRONX WEST 7 GARAGE, 215TH ST. NEW YORK, N.Y. THE DEFENDANTS ARE IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTIONS 61.147 AND 61.152 GOVERN- ING WORK PRACTICES AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES, RESPECTIVELY, DURING ASBESTOS RENOVATIONS. THE PROPOSED DECREE PERMANENTLY ENJOINS DEFENDANT DEPT OF SANITATION FROM VIOLATING THE ASBESTOS NESHAP REGULATIONS AT 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M. IT ALSO CREATES A COMPLIANCE PLAN WHICH IS DESIGNED TO AVOID FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF THE ASBESTOS NESHAP. * FACILITY NAME: N.Y.C. & ITS DEP'T OF SANITATION 432 W. 215 ST., BRONX, N.Y. 10467 OWNERSHIP: MUNICIPAL EPID# NYD981487077
Defendants (2)
- NYC & ITS DEPT OF SANITATION (BRONX W7G)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- NYC DEPT OF SANITATION (BRONX WEST 7 G)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
NYC DEPT OF SANITATION
423 W 215TH ST, BRONX, NY, 10467
Registry ID: 110004405625
Statutes cited
- CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
Enforcement conclusions (1)
NYC & ITS DEPT OF SANITATIONentered 1989-02-06
Primary law: CAA
Timeline (9 milestones)
- 1988-06-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1988-06-30PRN Sent
- 1988-10-01Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 1988-11-17Referred TO U.S. Attorney
- 1988-11-23Complaint Filed With Court
- 1989-02-06Final Order Lodged
- 1989-02-06Concluded
- 1989-02-06Final Order Entered
- 1992-07-10Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3002
- Case number
- 02-1988-0380
- DOJ docket
- 90-5-2-1-1204
- 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 02-1988-0380 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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