EPA v. CORALCO CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Penalty assessed
$3,000
Case summary
ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST CORALCO CORP. AND THE BANK OF AMERICA FOR ASBESTOS VIOLATIONS OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT. COMPLAINT ALLEGES FAILURE TO KEEP ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL ADEQUATELY WET WHEN STRIPPING AND FAILURE TO KEEP THE ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL ADEQUATELY WET WHILE BEING PREPARED FOR DISPOSAL. ALSO, ALLEGES FAILURE TO REQUIRE OR PROVIDE ACCREDITATION TRAINING FOR ASBESTOS REMOVAL TECHNICIANS EMPLOYED. THERE IS A COMPANION CASE FILED AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT ACTION UNDER CAA (SEE ENTRY FOR 09-98-0188). PROPOSED PENALTY FOR TSCA VIOLATIONS = $25,000.
Defendants (2)
- BANK OF AMERICANamed in complaintNamed in settlement
- CORALCO CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
CORALCO CORP & BANK OF AMERICA
1190 DILLINGHAM BLVD, HONOLULU, HI, 96809
Registry ID: 110010677302
Statutes cited
- TSCA 207 — Toxic Sub Control Act
- TSCA 16 — Toxic Sub Control Act
Enforcement conclusions (1)
CORALCO CORPORATION AND BANK OF AMERICAentered 1999-11-15
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $3,000
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 1998-09-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 1998-10-30Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 1999-11-15Final Order Issued
- 1999-12-07Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 53062
- Case number
- 09-1998-0189
- Lead agency
- EPA
- HQ division
- TOX
- Branch
- ATWGL
- EPA region
- 09
- Multimedia
- No
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Toxic Sub Control Act
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-1998-0189 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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