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02-2023-2023Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2023· Region 02

EPA v. The Estate of Rafael E. Carlos Tartak et al. - Former Antoine Laundry

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

Administrative order issued to the Respondents to provide EPA with access to a former dry-cleaning facility located at Carolina, Puerto Rico. Former dry-cleaning facility used perchloroethylene (PCE) as a dry-cleaning solvent during its operation. Access and sampling activities are required to investigate suspected hazardous substance, pollutant or contaminant.

Defendants (2)

  • Pedro J. TartakNamed in settlement
  • The Estate of Rafael E. Carlos TartakNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • FORMER ANTOINE LAUNDRY

    125 AVE ISLA VERDE, CAROLINA, PR, 00979-5424

    Registry ID: 110071231826

Statutes cited

  • CERCLA 104E3Entry Access

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • The Estate of Rafael E. Carlos Tartak et al.Former Antoine Laundry -entered 2023-10-27

    Primary law: CERCLA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2023-10-27Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2023-10-27Final Order Issued
  • 2023-11-01Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3603773531
Case number
02-2023-2023
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
02
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Entry Access

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 02-2023-2023 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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