EPA v. JAMES L. GRANT & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Case summary

ON OR ABOUT 10/04/92 AN AUTHORIZED INSPECTOR FOR THE EPA CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH AHERA AND ITS IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS. THE INSPECTOR OBSERVED THAT THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROPERLY INSPECT EACH SCHOOL BUILDING, FAILED TO COLLECT AND SUBMIT FOR ANALYSIS BULK SAMPLES OF SUCH MATERIAL. INSPECTOR FURTHER NOTED THAT RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROPERLY DEVELOP, ESTABLISH INCLUDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IN THE MANAGE- MENT PLAN BY FAILING TO IDENTIFY ALL AREAS OF ACBM. THERE WERE 3 SEPARATE BUILDINGS TO BE INSPECTED AND EACH FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH EACH SCHOOL BUILDING CONSTITUTES A SEPARATE VIOLATION OF TSCA. COUNTS 1-3 RESPONDENT FAILED TO INSPECT FOR ALL LOCATIONS OF SUSPECT FRIABLE AND NONFRIABLE ACBM IN THE 3 SEPARATE BUILDINGS. COUNTS 4-6 RESPONDENTFAILED TO COLLECT AND SUBMIT FOR ANALYSIS BULK SAMPLES OF SUCH MATERIAL. COUNTS 7-9 RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROPERLY DEVELOP, ESTABLISH INCLUDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION IN THE 3 MANAGEMENT PLANS. UNADJUSTED PROPOSED PENALTYTOTAL $159,000 ADJUSTED PROPOSED PENALTY $75,000

Defendants (1)

• JAMES L GRANT & ASSOCIATES, INCNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

• WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL

  BONNER & GARLAND RD, WAUCONDA, IL, 60084

  Registry ID: 110009327022

Statutes cited

• TSCA 16 — Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 1993-09-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1993-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1994-08-04Enforcement Action Closed