EPA v. CLARK W. TAYLOR

Case summary

5/4/2007 - CAFO ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,080. BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY EPA ON OR ABOUT APRIL 19, 2002, RELATING TO RESPONDENT'S CONTRACTS TO LEASE ITS TARGET HOUSING DESCRIBED ABOVE, EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 409 OF TSCA AND THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS: PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 745.107(a)(1), A LESSOR SHALL PROVIDE THE LESSEE AN EPA APPROVED INFORMATION PAMPHLET BEFORE THE LESSEE IS OBLIGATED UNDER ANY CONTRACT TO LEASE TARGET HOUSING. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE LESSEES AN EPA-APPROVED PAMPHLET. PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 745.113(b)(1), EACH CONTRACT TO LEASE TARGET HOUSING SHALL INCLUDE, AS AN ATTACHMENT TO OR WITHIN THE CONTRACT, A LEAD WARNING STATEMENT . RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE THE REQUIRED LEAD WARNING STATEMENT. PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R SECTION 745.113(b)(2), EACH CONTRACT TO LEASE TARGET HOUSING SHALL INCLUDE, AS AN ATTACHMENT TO OR WITHIN THE CONTRACT, A STATEMENT DISCLOSING THE PRESENCE OF KNOWN LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN THE TARGET HOUSING BEING LEASED OR A STATEMENT INDICATING NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRESENCE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE AN APPROPRIATE STATEMENT.

Defendants (1)

• CLARK W. TAYLOR (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• FOUNTAINBLEAU APARTMENTS

  950 SPRING CREEK ROAD, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37411

  Registry ID: 110028206475

• CHATEAU ROYALE APARTMENTS

  25 S. GERMANTOWN ROD, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37411

  Registry ID: 110028206395

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• CLARK W. TAYLORentered 2007-05-04

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $3,080

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-05-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-05-04Final Order Issued
• 2007-05-10Enforcement Action Closed
• 2007-05-11Enforcement Action Data Entered