EPA v. Think Painting (ESA)

Case summary

On June 26, 2017, Region 5 executed an Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) with Think Painting, Inc. The ESA commences and concludes a proceeding identifying alleged violations of the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA), specifically of the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule (RRP Rule). Region 5 alleged that in calendar year 2017, Think Painting, Inc. failed to retain all records necessary to demonstrate compliance with RRP Rule for a period of 3 years following completion of renovation activities. Think Painting, Inc. paid a $200 penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Michael BeckNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• THINK PAINTING

  321 WEST NEW ENGLAND AVENUE, WORTHINGTON, OH, 43085

  Registry ID: 110043706816

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Think Painting (ESA)entered 2017-06-26

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $200

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2017-06-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2017-06-26Final Order Issued
• 2017-07-03Enforcement Action Closed
• 2017-07-14Enforcement Action Data Entered