EPA v. AUSTIN OAKS APARTMENTS

Case summary

12/13/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $6,785. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE FOUR INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS. THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $1,706.86 IS DUE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. THE LAST PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 300 DAYS. ORDER STATES: BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY THE EPA ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 7, 2011, RELATING TO RESPONDENT'S CONTRACTS TO LEASE ITS TARGET HOUSING DESCRIBED, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 409 OF TSCA AND 40 CFR PART 745, SUBPART F. A. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR SECTION 745.107(a)(1), LESSOR SHALL PROVIDE LESSEE AN EPA-APPROVED LEAD HAZARD INFORMATION/PAMPHLET. LESSOR FAILED TO PROVIDE LESSEE THE APPROVED LEAD HAZARD/PAMPHLET. B. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR SECTION 745.107(a)(4), LESSOR IS TO PROVIDE TO THE LESSEE ANY RECORDS OR REPORTS AVAILABLE TO THE LESSOR PERTAINING TO LEAD BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-PAINT HAZARDS IN THE TARGET HOUSING. LESSOR FAILED TO PROVIDE TO THE LESSEE ANY RECORDS OR REPORTS PERTAINING TO LEAD-BASED PAINT IN THE TARGET HOUSING.

Defendants (1)

• AUSTIN OAKS APARTMENS (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AUSTIN OAKS APARTMENTS

  4371 GLENWOOD ROAD, DECATUR, GA, 30032

  Registry ID: 110041211168

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AUSTIN OAKS APARTMENTSentered 2011-12-13

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $6,785

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2011-12-13Final Order Issued
• 2011-12-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2012-04-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-07-10Enforcement Action Closed