EPA v. J. M. WILKERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Case summary

2/5/2010 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $12,928. ORDER ALLEGES: ON OR AFTER APRIL 17, 2009, RESPONDENT DEMOLISHED TWO FACILITIES LOCATED AT 2045 GRAHAM DIRCLE SE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. THE TWO FACILITIES WERE RESIDENTIAL DUPLEXES. DEMOLITION IS DEFINED IN 40 CFR SECTION 61.141 AS THE WRECKING OR TAKING OUT OF ANY LOAD-SUPPORTING STRUCTURAL MEMBER OF A FACILITY TOGETHER WITH ANY RELATED HANDLING OPERATIONS OR THE INTENTIONAL BURNING OF ANY FACILITY. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 112 OF THE CAA, BY FAILING TO PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEMOLISH THE FACILITY PRIOR TO THE INITIATION OF DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES.

Defendants (1)

• J.M. WILKERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MAPLEWOOD APARTMENTS

  2045 GRAHAM CIRCLE SE, ATLANTA, GA, 30316

  Registry ID: 110040064961

Statutes cited

• CAA 112B — Asbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• J. M. WILKERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.entered 2010-02-05

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $12,928

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2010-02-05Final Order Issued
• 2010-02-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-02-10Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2010-02-24Enforcement Action Closed