EPA v. OAK PARK REAL ESTATE
Penalty assessed
$40,000
Compliance action
$400,000
Case summary
THIS REFERRAL IS PART OF REGION 5'S INITIATIVE TO ENFORCE THE LEAD DISCLOSURE RULE TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM OF THOUSANDS OF REPORTED LEAD PAINT POISONING OF CHILDREN IN CHICAGO EVERY YEAR. OAK PARK MANAGES RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTIES WHERE THERE WERE REPORTED LEAD PANT POISONING OF CHILDREN. COMPLAINT FILED OCT. 2, 2001. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT EXECUTED AND LODGED WITH FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT OCTOBER, 2001. WAIT- ING FOR END OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON CONSENT DECREE TO ENTER DECREE.
Defendants (1)
- OAK PARK REAL ESTATENamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
OAK PARK REAL ESTATE
48 W. LAKE AVE, OAK PARK, IL, 60302
Registry ID: 110013719404
Statutes cited
- TSCA 6 — Regulation of Hazardous Chemical Substances and Mixtures (includes Asbestos and PCBs)
Enforcement conclusions (1)
OAK PARK REAL ESTATEentered 2002-03-12
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $40,000
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2000-01-24Referred To Dept Of Justice
- 2000-03-28Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2001-10-02Complaint Filed With Court
- 2001-10-04Final Order Lodged
- 2002-03-12Final Order Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 32263
- Case number
- 05-2000-0226
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- MMBII
- EPA region
- 05
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Regulation of Hazardous Chemical Substances and Mixtures (includes Asbestos and PCBs)
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2000-0226 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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