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08-1996-0022Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1996· Region 08

EPA v. UNIVERSISTY OF NORTH DAKOTA(LAW SCHOOL)

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$7,500

Case summary

AN INSPECTON CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH TSCA REGULATIONS REVEALED THAT THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO ESTABLISH A NEGATIVE-PRESSURE ENCLOSURE BEFORE COMMENCING WITH ASBES- TOS REMOVAL, FAILED TO ESTABLISH A DECONTAMINATION AREA AF- TER REMOVAL AND FAILED TO PROVIDE AND DISPLAY ADEQUATE AND PROPER WARNING SIGNS TO DEMARCATE AN ASBESTOS REMOVAL AREA. A FEDERAL PENALTY OF $29,000 WAS PROPOSED.

Defendants (1)

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA LAW SCH

    CENTENNIAL DR, GRAND FORKS, ND, 58202

    Registry ID: 110011671182

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 15Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • UNIVERSISTY OF NORTH DAKOTA(LAW SCHOOL)entered 1996-12-16

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $7,500

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1996-02-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1996-03-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1996-12-16Final Order Issued
  • 1997-01-22Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
50482
Case number
08-1996-0022
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
TOX
EPA region
08
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prohibited Acts

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-1996-0022 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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