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09-1990-0002JudicialClosedFY 1990· Region 09

EPA v. SCHAT, ERICK

Voluntarily Dismissed After Filing

Case summary

THE DEFENDANT IMPROPERLY REMOVED ASBESTOS FROM A LARGE BAKERY OVEN AT THE ABANDONED SCHAT'S WHOLESALE BAKERY AND THRIFT SHOP IN BISHOP, CALIFORNIA. THEIR ACTIONS CONSTITUTED VIOLATIONS OF THE WORK PRACTICE AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M. REGION 9 PLANS TO RESOLVE THIS CASE VIA A CONSENT DECREE THAT WILL CALL FOR A PENALTY IN THE RANGE OF $26,000.

Defendants (2)

  • COOPER, FRANKNamed in complaint
  • SCHAT, ERICK (D/B/A DUTCH BAKERY OF BISHNamed in complaint

Facilities (1)

  • SCHATS WHOLESALE BAKERY AND THRIFT SHOP

    120 MANDICH LN, BISHOP, CA, 93514

    Registry ID: 110010689193

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112Hazardous Air Pollutants

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: CAA

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1990-03-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1990-03-30Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1991-07-25Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1992-08-07Final Order Lodged
  • 1992-08-07Final Order Entered
  • 1992-08-07Concluded
  • 1992-08-07Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
52194
Case number
09-1990-0002
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-1499
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
RC-2
EPA region
09
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Hazardous Air Pollutants

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1990-0002 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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