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05-1993-1501JudicialClosedFY 1993· Region 05

EPA v. CARNOW CONIBEAR/BOWEN H.S.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$75,000

Case summary

U.S. EPA ALLEGES THAT IN AUG. OF 1991, LUSE REMOVAL CO., CARNOW, CANIBEAR & ASSOCIATES AND M&O ENVIRONMENTAL COMPANY FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE CLEAN AIR ACT AND THE ASBESTOS NESHAP WHEN CONDUCTING A ASBESTOS RENOVATION AT BOWEN HIGH SCHOOL, CHICAGO, IL.

Defendants (4)

  • CARNOW, CONIBEAR & ASSOC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • LUSE REMOVAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • M&O ENVIRONMENTAL CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • PUBLIC BUILDING COMMISSION OF CHICAGONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • BOWEN HIGH SCHOOL

    2710 E 89TH ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60617

    Registry ID: 110005951372

Statutes cited

  • CAA 113Clean Air Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CARNW CONIBEAR/BOWEN H.S.entered 1998-03-15

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $75,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1991-08-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1993-09-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1996-03-28Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1998-03-15Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-03-15Final Order Entered
  • 1998-03-15Concluded
  • 1998-03-15Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
28618
Case number
05-1993-1501
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
AWTGL
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Clean Air Act

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1993-1501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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