EPA v. GRACE TYSON REAL ESTATE, INC.

Case summary

3/18/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,968. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE EIGHT PAYMENTS. ORDER ALLEGES: BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY EPA ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 20, 2010, RELATING TO RESPONDENT'S CONTRACTS TO SELL THE TARGET HOUSING DESCRIBED ABOVE, EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 409 OF TSCA. A. PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 745.107(a)(1), AN AGENT SHALL PROVIDE THE PURCHASER AN EPA-APPROVED LEAD HAZARD INFORMATION PAMPHLET BEFORE THE PURCHASER IS OBLIGATED UNDER ANY CONTRACT TO PURCHASE TARGET HOUSING. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE PURCHASER AN EPA-APPROVED PAMPHLET. B. PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 745.113(a)(2), (3) and (4), AN AGENT SHALL INCLUDE IN THE CONTRACT A STATEMENT BY THE PURCHASER AFFIRMING RECEIPT OF THE INFORMATION AS REQUIRED AND THE LEAD HAZARD PAMPHLET. C. PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 745.113(a)(6)(I) AND (ii) A SELLER AND AGENT SHALL INCLUDE IN THE CONTRACT AS AN ATTACHMENT, A STATEMENT BY THE ONE OR MORE AGENTS INVOLVED IN THE TRANSACTION TO SELL TARGET HOUSING THAT THE AGENT(s)HAS INFORMED THE SELLER OF THE SELLER'S OBLIGATIONS AND THAT THE AGENT(s) IS AWARE OF HIS DUTY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE.

Defendants (1)

• GRACE TYSON REAL ESTATE, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GRACE TYSON REAL ESTATE INC

  514 LEMOYNE DRIVE, DAUPHIN ISLAND, AL, 36528

  Registry ID: 110041206218

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GRACE TYSON REAL ESTATE, INC.entered 2011-03-18

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $2,968

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-03-18Final Order Issued
• 2011-03-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2011-04-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-09-19Enforcement Action Closed