EPA v. OLD HICKORY PROPERTIES, INC. dba REMAX SAVANNAH

Case summary

9/12/07 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,610.60, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 745.107(a)(1), A SELLER SHALL PROVIDE THE PURCHASER AN EPA-APPROVED LEAD HAZARD INFO PAMPHLET BEFORE THE PURCHASER IS OBLIGATED UNDER ANY CONTRACT TO PURCHASE TARGET HOUSING. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE PURCHASE AN EPA-APPROVED PAMPHLET. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 745.113(b)(1), EACH CONTRACT TO SELL TARGET HOUSING SHALL INCLUDE A LEAD WARNING STATEMENT. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE THE REQUIRED LEAD WARNING STATEMENT. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 745.113(b)(2), EACH CONTRACT TO SELL TARGET HOUSING SHALL INCLUDE A STATEMENT DISCLOSING THE PRESENCE OF KNOWN LEAD-BASED PAIN AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN THE TARGET HOUSING BEING PURCHASED OR A STATEMENT INDICTING NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRESENCE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE AN APPROPRIATE STATEMENT. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 745.113(b)(3), EACH CONTRACT TO SELL TARGET HOUSING SHALL INCLUDE A LIST OF NAY RECORDS OR REPORTS AVAILABLE TO SELLER PERTAINING TO LEAD BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN THE HOUSING THAT HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO THE PURCHASER, OR AN INDICATING THAT NO SUCH RECORDS OR REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE INFO.

Defendants (2)

• OLD HICKORY PROPERTIES, INC dba REMAX SAVANNAH(SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• REMAX SAVANNAH (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• REMAX SAVANNAH

  315 COMMERCE DRIVE D-5, SAVANNAH, GA, 31406

  Registry ID: 110028204501

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• OLD HICKORY PROPERTIES, INC. dba REMAX SAVANNAHentered 2007-09-12

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $3,611

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2007-09-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2007-09-12Final Order Issued
• 2007-09-18Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2007-10-19Enforcement Action Closed