EPA v. UNITY CONSTRUCTION, INC., IN RE

Case summary

THIS IS A PROOF OF CLAIM IN THE CASE IN RE UNITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. 91-00452(DDC) ON SEPT. 9, 1988, A CONSENT DECREE WAS ENTERED IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ON THE CASE U.S. VS SANDIDGE, MARTIN O., INC. ET AL CIV. ACTION NO. 87-2386. ALL PAYMENTS OF THE $15,000 PENALTY WERE TO BE MADE WITHIN IN A YEAR. THE CASE WAS FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ASBESTOS NESHAP. UNITY PAID $3,000, BUT HAS NOT MADE ANY REMAINING PAYMENTS. REGION III REFERRED A COLLECTION CASE TO DOJ ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1990. A CONTEMPT ACTION WAS FILED AND ON MARCH 19, 1991 COURT ISSUED AN ORDER DIRECTING UNITY AND SANDIDGE TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THEY SHOULD NOT BE HELD IN CONTEMPT FOR FAILING TO PAY PENALTY. ON MAY 2, 1991, UNITY DECLARED BANKRUPTCY.

Defendants (1)

• UNITY CONSTRUCTION INCNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• SANDIDGE, MARTIN O. INC

  2822 GEORGIA AVE N W, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001

  Registry ID: 110010580004

Statutes cited

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

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1991-08-29Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1991-09-05Complaint Filed With Court
• 1991-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-02-23Enforcement Action Closed