EPA v. A. B. COATING & REPAIR, INC

Case summary

5/9/2024 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $1,200 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CAFO. ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: ON JANUARY 3, 2024, THE EPA RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT RESPONDENT HAD PERFORMED RENOVATION WORK AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE LOCATED AS REFERENCE IN THE CAFO (THE PROPERTY) WHICH WAS CONSTRUCTED BEFORE 1978 AND IS, THEREFORE, TARGET HOUSING. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE EPA RAISED CONCERNS ABOUT RESPONDENT?S POTENTIAL NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS FOUND AT 40 C.F.R. PART 745, SUBPART E. BASED ON THE EPA?S REVIEW OF RESPONDENT?S RECORDS SUBMITTED ON JANUARY 6, 2024, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT, IN THE COURSE OF THE RENOVATION OF THE PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION IV ABOVE, RESPONDENT FAILED TO: A. APPLY TO EPA AND OBTAIN FIRM CERTIFICATION TO PERFORM, OFFER, OR CLAIM TO PERFORM RENOVATIONS FOR COMPENSATION, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. ?? 745.81(A)(2)(II) AND 745.89(A). B. ENSURE THAT THE INDIVIDUAL DIRECTING RENOVATIONS ON BEHALF OF THE FIRM WAS A CERTIFIED RENOVATOR OR HAD BEEN TRAINED BY A CERTIFIED RENOVATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 C.F.R. ? 745.90, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. ? 745.89(D)(1).

Defendants (1)

• A. B. COATING & REPAIR, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

• A. B. COATING & REPAIR (PRIVATE RESIDENCE)

  4432 CAMINO REAL, SARASOTA, FL, 34231

  Registry ID: 110071813453

• A. B. COATING & REPAIR

  3801 N PORTSMOUTH, TAMPA, FL, 33603

  Registry ID: 110071666485

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• A. B. COATING & REPAIR, INCentered 2024-05-09

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $1,200

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2024-05-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-05-09Final Order Issued
• 2024-07-15Enforcement Action Data Entered