EPA v. DADS LLC

Case summary

On September 9, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with the Regional Hearing Clerk that simultaneously commences and concludes, under Section 1018 of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act, 42 U.S.C. §4852d, alleged violations of the regulations at 40 C.F.R. Part 745, Subpart F, related to leasing transactions at 3 residential rental buildings located in Columbus, Ohio. EPA determined that DADS LLC violated the Disclosure Rule, 40 C.F.R. §745.113 (b)(1),(b)(2),(b)(3),(b)(4), and (b)(6), on 20 occasions in lease transactions between August 6, 2008 and February 26, 2012. Respondent DADS LLC owns and manages the 3 residential rental buildings in this matter. Under the terms of the CAFO, DADS LLC agrees to pay $7,998 as a penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Doug Fast SBNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DADS LLC

  3734 LYON DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43220

  Registry ID: 110043470883

Statutes cited

• TSCA 409 — Lead: Violation of Section 1018

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• DADS LLCentered 2013-09-09

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $7,998

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2013-09-09Final Order Issued
• 2013-09-09Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2013-09-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2013-10-18Enforcement Action Closed