EPA v. SUPERIOR SYSTEMS, INC./BOB CANADAY ENTERPRISES, INC.

Case summary

FIRST VIOLATION OF ASBESTOS NESHAP FOR RENOVATION. FAILURE TO ENSURE THAT FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIALS THAT HAD BEEN STRIPPED FROM FACILITY COMPONENTS REMAINED WET UNTIL COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. SECTION 61.147(E)(1) AND 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7412(C) AND (E), DURING RENOVATION PROJECT AT EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY IN RIVERTON, KS. REGION PROPOSED TO ATTEMPT SETTLEMENT OF CASE THROUGH PRE-REFERRAL NEGOTIATION PROCESS, WITH BOTTOM-LINE PENALTY OF $12,950.

Defendants (2)

• BOB CANADAY ENTERPRISES, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
• SUPERIOR SYSTEMS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY RIVERTON

  7240 SE HIGHWAY 66, RIVERTON, KS, 66770

  Registry ID: 110017494451

Statutes cited

• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• SUPERIOR SYSTEMS, INC.entered 1990-08-09

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $8,000

Timeline (8 milestones)

• 1987-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1988-02-01PRN Sent
• 1990-03-15Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1990-08-06Complaint Filed With Court
• 1990-08-09Final Order Lodged
• 1990-08-09Final Order Entered
• 1990-08-09Concluded
• 1991-10-16Enforcement Action Closed