EPA v. GOLDLINE WRECKING COMPANY

Case summary

GOLDLINE WRECKING COMPANY HAS VIOLATED SECTON 112 OF THE CAA 42 U.S.C. 7412 AND HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH 40 C.F.R. SECTIONS 61.146 AND 61.147. THE REGULATIONS ARE PART OF THE ASBESTOS NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLU TANTS (NESHAP) WHICH REQUIRE ADEQUATE PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICE AND PROPER WORK PRACTICES FOR DEMOLITIONS INVOLVING FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIAL. - THIS REFERRAL IS BASED ON INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED IN CANTON, OHIO BY THE CANTON AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION (CAPCD) OF AN ASBESTOS DEMOLITION OPERATION, DISCOVERED ON APRIL 4, 1988. GOLDLINE WRECKING COMPANY, A WRECKING OPERATOR, DID NOT SUBMIT ANY VALID NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO DEMOLISH, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. 61.146; DID NOT FOLLOW PROPER WORK PRACTICES BEFORE AND DURING THE REMOVAL OF FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIAL, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 61.147. - REGION V SEEKS TO PERMANENTLY ENJOIN GOLDLINE FROM FURTHER VIOLATIONS OF THE NESHAP REGULATIONS AND SEEKS A CIVIL PENALTY.

Defendants (1)

• GOLDLINE WRECKING COMPANYNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• GOLDLINE WRECKING CO

  1240 CLEVELAND AVE, CANTON, OH, 44203

  Registry ID: 110010738176

Statutes cited

• CAA 112C — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• GOLDLINE WRECKING COentered 1991-09-18

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $3,200

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1988-12-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1989-10-03Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1990-04-18Complaint Filed With Court
• 1991-09-18Final Order Lodged
• 1991-09-18Final Order Entered
• 1991-09-18Concluded
• 1991-09-18Enforcement Action Closed