EPA v. DORE & ASSOCIATES CONTRACTING, INC.

Case summary

THE REFERRAL IS BASED ON DORE AND ASSOC., MIDLAND PUBLIC AND FLINT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO USEPA AC- CURATE AND COMPLETE NOTICES OF INTENT TO RENOVATE AND DEMO- LISH AND TO KEEP ADEQUATELY WET STRIPPED OR REMOVED FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIAL UNTIL THEY WERE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL, AND DORE'S AND FLINT'S FAILURE TO REMOVE ASBESTOS FROM A FACILITY BEFORE WRECKING OR DISMANTLING THAT WOULD PRECLUDE ACCESS TO THE MATERIALS FOR SUBSEQUENT REMOVAL, AS REQUIRED BY THE ASBESTOS NESHAP. SECT 113B OF THE CAA, 42 USC S7413B, AUTHORIZES THE USEPA TO INITIATE A CIVIL ACTION TO ABATE THE VIOLATIONS AND TO SEEK CIVIL PENALTIES.

Defendants (3)

• DORE AND ASSOC. CONTRACTING, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• FLINT COMMUNITY SCHOOLSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
• MIDLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLSNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CARBONE OF AMERICA ULTRA CARBON DIVISION

  900 HARRISON ST., BAY CITY, MI, 48708

  Registry ID: 110000407890

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DORE AND ASSOCIATESentered 1995-01-27

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $4,250

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1987-07-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1990-12-17Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1993-11-05Complaint Filed With Court
• 1995-01-27Final Order Lodged
• 1995-01-27Final Order Entered
• 1995-01-27Concluded
• 1995-06-29Enforcement Action Closed