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05-1989-0099Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1989· Region 05

EPA v. DEZCON INC.

Combined With Another Case(s)

Case summary

RESPONDENT VIOLATED NESHAP'S FOR ASBESTOS, SECTIONS 112 OF THE CAA. THIS RESPONDENT WAS THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR FOR THE ASBESTOS RENOVATION OPERATION. FRIABLE ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIALS WERE STRIPPED WITHOUT ADEQUATELY BEING WETTED AND WITHOUT PROPERLY BEING COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL, IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 61.147(E)(1).

Defendants (2)

  • CAFARO CO.
  • DEZCON, INC.

Facilities (1)

  • DEZCON INC

    1317 HEATON-NORTH RD SE, NILES, OH, 44446

    Registry ID: 110010701320

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 1989-04-17Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1989-04-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1990-03-23Final Order Issued
  • 1990-03-23Compliance Achieved
  • 1990-03-23Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
27155
Case number
05-1989-0099
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1989-0099 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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