EPA v. MR. H CLARENCE SPRINGER

Case summary

3/22/2021 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,810.00. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON THE EPA'S REVIEW OF THE RESPONDENT'S RECORDS, THE EPA HAS DETERMINED THAT PRIOR TO ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT TO SELL THE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING THAT IS TARGET HOUSING UNDER WHICH A PURCHASER BECAME OBLIGATED TO PURCHASE THE TARGET HOUSING, THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO: A. PROVIDE THE PURCHASER WITH THE EPA-APPROVED LEAD HAZARD INFORMATION PAMPHLET IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. ? 745.107(A)(1); B. INCLUDE AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE CONTRACT TO SELL TARGET HOUSING, THE APPROPRIATE LEAD WARNING STATEMENT, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. ? 745.113(A)(1); C. INCLUDE AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE CONTRACT TO SELL TARGET HOUSING A STATEMENT BY THE SELLER DISCLOSING THE PRESENCE OF KNOWN LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN THE TARGET HOUSING BEING SOLD OR INDICATING NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRESENCE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT AND/OR LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R.?745.113(A)(2); AND D. INCLUDE AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE CONTRACT TO SELL TARGET HOUSING THE SIGNATURES OF THE SELLERS AGENTS, AND PURCHASERS CERTIFYING TO THE ACCURACY OF THEIR STATEMENTS TO THE BEST OF THEIR KNOWLEDGE, ALONG WITH THE DATES OF SIGNATURE, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. ? 745.113(A)(7).

Defendants (1)

• MR. H CLARENCE SPRINGERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• H. CLARENCE SPRINGER

  1410 WEST BEACH DRIVE, PANAMA CITY, FL, 32401

  Registry ID: 110070923724

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MR. H CLARENCE SPRINGERentered 2021-03-22

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $5,810

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2021-03-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2021-03-22Final Order Issued
• 2021-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered