EPA v. PRO TECH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC

Case summary

8/26/2024 - EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $5,425 PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM A DEMOLITION PERMIT ISSUED TO THE RESPONDENT BY DEKALB COUNTY AND E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE RESPONDENT REGARDING DEMOLITION ACTIVITY AT BELVEDERE PLAZA LOCATED AT 3507 MEMORIAL DRIVE IN DECATUR, GEORGIA 30032 (THE FACILITY), THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION IL2 OF THE CAA, 42 U.S.C. 5 7412, AND 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M. SPECIFICALLY, THE EPA ALLEGES THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE AT LEAST 10 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO BEGINNING THE DEMOLITION ACTIVITY AT THE FACILITY, AS REQUIRED BY 40 C.F.R. 5 61.L45(B). THE RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE ANY NOTICE FOR THE DEMOLITION WHICH OCCURRED FROM MAY 1, 2024, THROUGH JUNE 3, 2024.

Defendants (1)

• PRO TECH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• BELVEDERE PLAZA

  3507 MEMORIAL DRIVE, DECATUR, GA, 30032

  Registry ID: 110071819528

• PRO TECH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC

  6840 MEADOWRIDGE COURT, ALPHARETTA, GA, 30005

  Registry ID: 110071819634

Statutes cited

• CAA 112B — Asbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• PRO TECH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INCentered 2024-08-26

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $5,425

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-08-26Final Order Issued
• 2024-08-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-08-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-10-17Enforcement Action Closed