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05-2013-0002Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2013· Region 05

EPA v. Fenton Investment Company, Brantley, Inc. and Lewis A. Zipkin Trustee TSCA 1018 CAFO

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondents failed to provide complete and accurate disclosure of lead-based paint hazards to lessees in connection with 22 rental agreements. The respondents agreed to pay a penalty and perform a lead-paint hazard abatement Supplemental Environmental Project in settlement.

Defendants (3)

  • Lewis A. Zipkin, TrusteeNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Fenton Investment Co.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • Brantley, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • ZIPKIN PROPERTIES/FENTON INVESTMENTS

    3637 GREEN STREET, BEACHWOOD, OH, 44122

    Registry ID: 110042351193

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 409Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Fenton Investment Company, Brantley, Inc. and Lewis A. Zipkin Trustee TSCA 1018 CAFOentered 2012-10-29

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $885 · SEP: $7,970

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2012-10-29Final Order Issued
  • 2012-10-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2012-11-02Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000078787
Case number
05-2013-0002
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
05
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-2013-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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