EPA v. ROBERT HAWTHORNE, INC. ET AL

Case summary

ROBERT HAWTHORNE, INC. (CONTRACTOR) PERFORMED AS- BESTOS REMOVAL ACTIVITIES AT 3 FACILITIES IN PHILADELPHIA. NEITHER HAWTHORNE NOR THE OWNERS OF ANY OF THE 3 FACILITIES LISTED NOTIFIED EPA (OR PHILADELPHIA DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH AIR MANAGEMENT SERVICES- AMS ). VIOLATION OF NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT; ALSO ONE WORK PRACTICE VIOLATION UNDER NESHAPS ASBESTOS REGS.

Defendants (4)

• EAST THOMPSON CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MID-ATLANTIC PROPERTY HOLDERS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• ROBERT HAWTHORNE, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

• THOMPSON & CLEMENTINE STS.SITE

  THOMPSON & CLEMENTINE STS, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19134

  Registry ID: 110010633779

• OLD MUSICIAN'S HALL

  120 N 18TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103

  Registry ID: 110010611962

• CONRAIL PORT RICHMOND ENGINE HOUSE

  TRENTON & LEHIGH AVES, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19134

  Registry ID: 110007752823

Statutes cited

• CAA 114 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
• CAA 113 — Clean Air Act
• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ROBERT HAWTHORNE, INC.entered 1987-11-04

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $57,500

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1985-09-24Referred To Headquarters
• 1985-09-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1985-10-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1986-01-16Complaint Filed With Court
• 1987-11-04Final Order Lodged
• 1987-11-04Final Order Entered
• 1987-11-04Concluded
• 1992-04-15Enforcement Action Closed