EPA v. DALLASTOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Hazards Emergency Response Act (?AHERA?) under the Toxic Substances Control Act ( TSCA ). Dallastown Area School District ( Dallastown ) is located in Dallastown, Pennsylvania. During a random inspection, performed by EPA in June 2014, violations of AHERA were found. Dallastown failed to update the asbestos management plan, notify parents/teachers of the availability of the management plan and conduct an inspection. For these violations, Dallastown was assessed a penalty of $6,375 and spent $7,183 district-wide to comply with AHERA regulations since June 2014. Dallastown has 8 schools, 6000 students and 750 employees.
Defendants (1)
- DALLASTOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
DALLASTOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
700 NEW SCHOOL LANE, DALLASTOWN, PA, 17313
Registry ID: 110001222980
Statutes cited
- TSCA 203 — EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
Enforcement conclusions (1)
DALLASTOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTentered 2017-09-22
Primary law: TSCA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2017-09-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2017-09-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2017-09-22Final Order Issued
- 2017-09-22Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3601181632
- Case number
- 03-2017-0189
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2017-0189 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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