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02-2006-1231Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2006· Region 02

EPA v. Prime Environmental Services, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On January 5 and January 6, 2006, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services inspectors conducted an inspection at the Facility. Respondents violated 40 C.F.R. Part 61, Subpart M by failing to maintain the asbestos containing material adequately wet until collected or contained for disposal.

Defendants (2)

  • Union City Board of EducationNamed in complaint
  • Prime Environmental Services, Inc. (SB)Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • FORMER COLUMBUS SCHOOL - PRIME

    1500 NEW YORK AVENUE, UNION CITY, NJ, 07087

    Registry ID: 110021731303

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112BAsbestos
  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Prime Environmental Services, Inc.entered 2007-04-27

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $4,550

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2006-06-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2006-07-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2007-04-27Final Order Issued
  • 2007-04-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
200003442
Case number
02-2006-1231
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
AIR
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Asbestos

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2006-1231 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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