EPA v. MARINE ASSOCIATES INC

Case summary

EPA ISSUED AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (AO) ON DECEMBER 16, 1988 TO MARINE ASSOCIATES, INC. THE AO WAS ISSUED TO MARINE ASSOCIATES FOR FAILURE TO PROPERLY DISPOSE OF ASBESTO AT ITS FACILITY THE MARINE CLUB APARTMENTS(THE FACILTY) AND TO ANSWER EPA'S PREVIOUSLY ISSUED SECTION 114 LETTER. THE LETTER REQUESTED INFORMATION CONCERNING THE RENOVATION OF THE FACILITY AND WAS ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION 114 OF THE ACT U.S.C. 7414. EPA ISSUED SECTION 114 LETTERS REQUESTING INFORMATION CON- CERNING THE RENOVATION OF THE ON NOVEMBER 4, 1988. MARINE ASSOCIATES DID NOT FORMALLY RESPOND TO THE SECTION 114 LET- TER.

Defendants (4)

• GERSHON, MELVINNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• GERSHON, ROBERTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• LEEDS, ARTHURNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MARINE ASSOCIATES, INC.(1ST DEF.)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MARINE ASSOCIATES

  1100 S. BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19146

  Registry ID: 110010615833

Statutes cited

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

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GERSHON, M., ET AL (MARINE)entered 1990-06-04

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $65,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1989-01-23Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1989-03-31Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1989-08-21Complaint Filed With Court
• 1990-06-04Final Order Lodged
• 1990-06-04Final Order Entered
• 1990-06-04Concluded
• 1993-04-30Enforcement Action Closed