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05-1999-0531Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 1999· Region 05

EPA v. L.G. KIENAST UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Case summary

Based on a State of Wisconsin inspection, EPA cited L.G. Kienast for notice and work practice violations of the asbestos NESHAP. These violations are associated with the demolition of the H.D. Hudson Building in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The matter went to administrative hearing. Judge McGuire ruled in favor of EPA for all counts but one, and assessed a penalty in the amount of $35,000. Subsequent to the judge's decision, the Environmental Appeals Board ordered Sua Sponte that it will review the assessed penalty.

Defendants (1)

  • L. G. KIENAST UTILILTY CONSTRUCTIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • L. G. KIENAST UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.

    765 N. WASHBURN ST., OSHKOSH, WI, 54904

    Registry ID: 110010727268

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • L.G. KIENAST UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.entered 2003-08-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $35,000

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-09-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-05-18Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2003-08-14Final Order Issued

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
31837
Case number
05-1999-0531
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1999-0531 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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