EPA v. DeJesus Stucco & General Contracting Corp.

Case summary

Respondent failed to provide owner of the building with a lead hazard information pamphlet, failed to close windows and doors in the work area and/or cover doors with plastic sheeting or other impermeable material; failed to contain waste from renovation activities; and failed to assign a certified renovator. EPA is seeking a penalty and the company's return to compliance. Initial proposed penalty was calculated at $19,340. However, Respondent demonstrated an inability to pay the proposed penalty and qualified for a substantially reduced penalty under the Agency's Graduated Penalty Approach pilot policy. Respondent has agreed to and submitted a plan for monitoring its compliance with the RRP Rule.

Defendants (1)

• DeJesus Stucco & General Contracting Corp.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• 450 CLINTON LLC

  450 CLINTON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11238

  Registry ID: 110064510113

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DeJesus Stucco & General Contracting Corp.entered 2018-01-19

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $6,857

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2018-01-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2018-01-19Enforcement Action Closed
• 2018-01-19Final Order Issued
• 2018-01-30Enforcement Action Data Entered