EPA v. COLT INSULATION COMPANY, INC.

Case summary

DEFENDANTS HAVE COMMENCED RENOVATION OF MAURY HALL AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, WITH A LATE NOTIFICATION TO THE EPA THAT FACILITY HAD CONTAINED ASBESTOS AND ASBESTOS MATERIALS. DEFENDANT, COLT INSULATION COMPANY, INC., ALSO FAILED TO ADEQUATELY WET THE ASBESTOS THAT WAS BEING REMOVED. THE DEFENDANT'S ACTIONS HAVE VIOLATED THE NESHAP FOR ASBESTOS, 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M, AND THE CLEAN AIR ACT SECTIONS 112, 113, 114. THE COLT INSULATION COMPANY HAS INCURRED VIOLATIONS AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY, MAURY HALL, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, 20401.

Defendants (1)

• COLT INSULATION COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

• US NAVAL ACADEMY

  194 KING GEORGE STREET, ANNAPOLIS, MD, 214025006

  Registry ID: 110000614087

• US NAVAL ACADEMY

  194 KING GEORGE STREET, ANNAPOLIS, MD, 214025006

  Registry ID: 110000614087

• US NAVAL ACADEMY

  194 KING GEORGE STREET, ANNAPOLIS, MD, 214025006

  Registry ID: 110000614087

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• COLT INSULATION, INC.entered 1991-02-28

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $7,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1988-12-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1988-12-23Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1989-04-06Complaint Filed With Court
• 1991-02-28Final Order Lodged
• 1991-02-28Final Order Entered
• 1991-02-28Concluded
• 1992-02-27Enforcement Action Closed