EPA v. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$7,500
Compliance action
$22,500
Case summary
CONTRACTOR FAILED TO ADEQUATELY WET ASBESTOS DURING REMOVAL OF INSULATION FROM POWERPLANT AND FAILED TO KEEP WET AFTER REMOVAL. MONITOR FAILED TO DETECT AND CORRECT.
Defendants (3)
- GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- APEX ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
- BRISTOL ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
37TH STREET & O STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC, 200570000
Registry ID: 110001136244
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
37TH STREET & O STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC, 200570000
Registry ID: 110001136244
Statutes cited
- CAA 113D — Clean Air Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITYentered 1997-09-03
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $7,500
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1996-11-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1996-12-23Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1997-09-03Final Order Issued
- 1997-11-14Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 17507
- Case number
- 03-1997-0006
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- AIR
- EPA region
- 03
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Clean Air Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-1997-0006 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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