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05-1998-0439Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1998· Region 05

EPA v. HECTOR REYES

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$150

Case summary

WORKER USED A FRAUDULENT ASBESTOS TRAINING CERTIFICATE PURCHASED FROM MR. COOLEY AND USED THE FRAUDULENT CERTIFI- CATE TO OBTAIN A LICENSE FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS TO CONDUCT ASBESTOS RESPONSE ACTIONS. RESPONDENT CONDUCTED ASBESTOS RESPONSE ACTIONS IN AT LEAST ONE SCHOOL. COM- PLAINANT PROPOSED A PENALTY OF $1,000 DOLLARS BUT ADJUSTED THE AMOUNT OF $150 TAKING INTO ACCOUNT, AMONG OTHER THINGS, RESPONDENT COOPERATION AND GOOD FAITH IN PROVIDING INFORM- ATION AS WELL AS CURRENT UNEMPLOYMENT.

Defendants (1)

  • HECTOR REYESNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HECTOR REYES

    407 S. LASALLE ST., AURORA, IL, 60505

    Registry ID: 110010593928

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 206Contractor Laboratory Accreditation

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HECTOR REYESentered 1998-10-28

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $150

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1998-08-04Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1998-08-11Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1998-10-28Final Order Issued
  • 1998-11-16Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31034
Case number
05-1998-0439
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Contractor Laboratory Accreditation

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1998-0439 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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