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03-2012-0226Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2012· Region 03

EPA v. GANOE, JAMES AND THOMAS (3 FACILITIES)

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

ON APRIL 17, 2013, EPA REGION III FILED A CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER SETTLING A COMPLAINT AND NOTICE RIGHT TO HEARING ( COMPLAINT ) AGAINST, THE THREE PROPERTIES TARGET HOUSING FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION ACT OF 1992, CODIFIED AT 42 U.S.C. SECTION 4851 ET SEQ ( TITLE X ) AND EPA'S REGULATIONS AT 40 C.F.R. PART 745, SUBPART F ( DISCLOSURE RULE ). THE RESPONDENTS, JAMES AND THOMAS GANOE FAILED TO: PROVIDE AN EPA-APPROVED LEAD WARNING STATEMENT, DISCLOSE THE PRESENCE OF KNOWN LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT, OR INCLUDE A STATEMENT BY THE LESSEES AFFIRMING RECEIPT OF THE REQUIRED INFORMATION.

Defendants (2)

  • GANOE, JAMES (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • GANOE, THOMAS (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (3)

  • GANOE PROPERTY - 420 W GRAVEL LANE

    420 W GRAVEL LANE, ROMNEY, WV, 26757

    Registry ID: 110054082121

  • GANOE PROPERTY - 521 W MAIN ST

    521 W MAIN ST, ROMNEY, WV, 26757

    Registry ID: 110054082112

  • GANOE PROPERTY - HC 78 BOX 138

    HC 78 BOX 138, KIRBY, WV, 26755

    Registry ID: 110054082130

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 409Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GANOE, JAMES AND THOMAS (3 FACILITIES)entered 2013-04-17

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $15,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2012-08-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-09-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-04-17Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000058090
Case number
03-2012-0226
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2012-0226 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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