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04-1998-0334Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1998· Region 04

EPA v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

BASED ON INFO OBTAINED BY EPA AND SCDHEC, THE ADMINISTRATOR HAS DETERMINED THAT RESPONDENT FAILED TO THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE AFFECTED FACILITY OR PART OF THE FACILITY WHERE THE RENOVATION OPERATION OCCURRED FOR THE PRESENCE OF ASBESTOS, AND FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE WORK PRACTICE STANDARDS FOR PROPER WETTING, AND CONTAINING OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING WASTE MATERIALS.

Defendants (1)

  • U.S. DEPART OF NAVY, ENV. & SAFETYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHARLESTON NAVAL SHIPYARD

    CODE 460 COOPER RIVER, CHARLESTON, SC, 29408

    Registry ID: 110010640057

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, ENVIRONMENT & SAFETYentered 1998-06-11

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 1998-06-11Final Order Issued
  • 1998-07-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
22692
Case number
04-1998-0334
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RCRA
EPA region
04
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-1998-0334 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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