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04-2017-2523Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 04

EPA v. CHUCK BENNETT CONTRACTING, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

9/7/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,017. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. ORDER ALLEGES: INFORMATION OBTAINED BY EPA DURING INSPECTION SHOWED THAT RESPONDENT'S CERTIFICATION EXPIRED ON ARCH 15, 2015, BUT RESPONDENT DID NOT SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR RECERTIFICATION AT LEAST 90 DAYS PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION DATE. THE INFORMATION ALSO SHOWS THAT RESPONDENT PERFORMED RENOVATIONS AFTER ITS CERTIFICATION HAD EXPIRED BUT PRIOR TO SEEKIING AND OBTAINING RE-CERTIFICATION. THEREFORE, EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTIONS 402 AND 406 OF TSCA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO STOP RENOVATION OR DUST SAMPLING BEFORE OBTAINING RECERTIFICATION UNDER 40 CFR SECTION 745.89(a), ON AT LEAST ONE OCCASION.

Defendants (1)

  • CHUCK BENNETT CONTRACTING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CHUCK BENNETT CONTRACTING, INC

    2018 HERBERT STREET, CHARLESTON, SC, 29405

    Registry ID: 110070005024

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 406BLead: Pre-Renovation Education Rule
  • TSCA 402CLead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CHUCK BENNETT CONTRACTING, INC.entered 2017-09-07

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $1,017

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-09-07Final Order Issued
  • 2017-09-07Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-12-05Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601171743
Case number
04-2017-2523
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lead: Pre-Renovation Education Rule

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2017-2523 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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