EPA v. AUDUBON COMMUNITIES D/B/A BELLA APARTMENTS

Case summary

3/16/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 409 OF TSCA AND 40 CFR PART 745, SUBPART F AS FOLLOWS: A. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE, AS AN ATTACHMENT OR WITHIN A CONTRACT TO LEASE TARGET HOUSING, A STATEMENT BY THE LESSOR DISCLOSING THE PRESENCE OF KNOWN LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS OR INDICATING NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRESENCE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD BASED PAINT HAZARDS PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 745.113(b)(2).

Defendants (2)

• BELLA APARTMENTSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• AUDUBON COMMUNITIES D/B/ANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• AUDUBON COMMUNITIES D/B/A/ BELLA APARTMENTS

  2455 BEAVER RUIN ROAD, NORCROSS, GA, 30096

  Registry ID: 110069323761

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• AUDUBON COMMUNITIES D/B/A BELLA APARTMENTSentered 2017-03-16

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-03-16Final Order Issued
• 2017-03-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-03-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2017-04-13Enforcement Action Closed