EPA v. Mark Benner DBA Mark's Handyman Service (TSCA RRP CAFO)

Case summary

On September 26, 2018, Region 5 executed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with Mark Benner DBA Mark's Handyman Service. The CAFO commences and concludes a proceeding identifying alleged violations of the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA), specifically of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP Rule). Region 5 alleged that in calendar year 2015, Mark's Handyman Service performed a renovation and failed to: establish and maintain all records necessary to demonstrate compliance with the RRP Rule for a period of 3 years following completion of renovation activities; ensure that all individuals performing the renovation activities on behalf of the firm were certified renovator or had been trained by a certified renovator; ensure that a certified renovator was assigned to each renovation performed by the firm; and, clean the work area until no dust, debris or resident remains after completion of the renovation. Mark's Handyman Service paid a $250 penalty.

Defendants (1)

• Mark BennerNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MARK'S HANDMAN SERVICE

  109 PINE STREET, PAW PAW, MI, 49709

  Registry ID: 110069232011

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Mark Benner DBA Mark's Handyman Service (TSCA RRP CAFO)entered 2018-09-26

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $250

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2018-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2018-09-26Final Order Issued
• 2018-09-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2018-10-18Enforcement Action Closed