EPA v. MICHAEL T. ROBINSON & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Case summary

THE ABOVE-REFERENCED CORPORATION HAS VIOLATED SECTIONS 112 AND 114 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 7412 & 7414 AND HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH 40 C.F.R SECTION 61.146. THE REGULATIONS ARE PART OF THE ASBESTOS NATIONAL EMISSION STAN- DARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS(NESHAP) WHICH REQUIRE ADE QUATE PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICES FOR DEMOLITIONS AND RENOVATIONS INVOLVING FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIAL. THIS REFERRAL IS BASED ON ASBESTOS RENOVATION NOTIFICA- TIONS RECEIVED BY THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FROM JULY 24, 1986 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20, 1988. ON AT LEAST 34 DOCUMENTED OCCATIONS, MICHAEL T. ROBINSON AND ASSO- CIATES DID NOT SUBMIT COMPLET OR TIMELY NOTIFICATIONS OF IN- TENT TO DEMOLISH, OR RENOVATE IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SEC- TION 61.146. REGION V SEEKS TO PERMANENTLEY ENJOIN MICHAEL T. ROBINSON AND ASSOCIATES FROM FURTHER VIOLATIONS OF THE NESHAP REGULA- TIONS AND SEEKS A CIVIL PENALTY OF AT LEAST $53,900. A FINDING OF VIOLATION WAS ISSUED TO MICHAEL T. ROBINSON AND ASSOCIATES DECEMBER 14, 1987. A 113 CONFERNECE WAS HELD ON JANUARY 28, 1988, TO DISCUSS THE FINDING OF VIOLATION

Defendants (1)

• MICHAEL T. ROBINSON & ASSOCIATESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ROBINSON M T & ASSOC

  5821 FEMRITE DR STE G, MADISON, WI, 53704

  Registry ID: 110009516924

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MICHAEL T. ROBINSON & ASSOCIATentered 1991-09-11

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1988-03-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1988-12-28Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1990-11-14Complaint Filed With Court
• 1991-09-11Concluded
• 1991-09-11Enforcement Action Closed
• 1991-09-11Final Order Lodged
• 1991-09-11Final Order Entered