EPA v. THE CITY OF ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA

Case summary

6/5/2023 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,951 PENALTY DUE WITHIN 15 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED DURING AN EPA INSPECTION CONDUCTED ON JULY 20, 2022, SUBSEQUENT DISCUSSIONS WITH THE RESPONDENT, AND INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE ROOFING CONTRACTOR VIA A TELEPHONE DISCUSSION AND ELECTRONIC MAIL, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 112 OF THE CAA, 42 U.S.C. ? 7412, AND 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M. SPECIFICALLY, THE EPA ALLEGES THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO CONDUCT A THOROUGH INSPECTION FOR ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS PRIOR TO BEGINNING RENOVATION ACTIVITY, AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. ? 61.145(A), OF A REGULATED FACILITY, THE ADAIRSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT LOCATED AT 100 PUBLIC SQUARE IN ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30103 (THE FACILITY). THE RENOVATIONS BEGAN AT THE FACILITY ON OR AROUND JULY 19, 2022.

Defendants (1)

• THE CITY OF ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CITY OF ADAIRSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

  100 PUBLIC SQUARE, ADAIRSVILLE, GA, 30103

  Registry ID: 110071316438

Statutes cited

• CAA 112B — Asbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• THE CITY OF ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIAentered 2023-06-05

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $1,951

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-06-05Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2023-06-05Final Order Issued
• 2023-06-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-06-13Enforcement Action Closed