EPA v. PRESTIGE PROPERTIES

Case summary

6/18/10 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,064, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. SPECIFIC ALLEGATIONS: BASED ON INFO OBTAINED BY EPA ON OR ABOUT JAN 28, 2009, RELATING TO RESPONDENT'S CONTRACTS TO LEASE ITS TARGET HOUSING DESCRIBED ABOVE, EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SEC 409 OF TSCA AND 40 CFR PART 745, SUBPART F, AS FOLLOWS: PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 745.107(a)(1), A LESSOR SHALL PROVIDE THE LESSEE AN EPA-APPROVED LEAD HAZARD INFO PAMPHLET BEFORE THE LESSEE IS OBLIGATED UNDER ANY CONTRACT TO LEASE TARGET HOUSING. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE LESSEE AN EPA-APPROVED PAMPHLET IN AT LEAST ONE LEASE.

Defendants (1)

• PRESTIGE PROPERTIES (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• RESIDENTIAL HOUSING

  220 PAYNE STREET, AUBURN, AL, 36830

  Registry ID: 110041881416

• PRESTIGE PROPERTIES

  472 N DEAN ROAD SUITE 101, AUBURN, AL, 36830

  Registry ID: 110038434209

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PRESTIGE PROPERTIESentered 2010-06-18

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $2,064

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2010-06-18Final Order Issued
• 2010-06-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2010-06-22Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2010-07-06Enforcement Action Closed