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09-1999-0115Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1999· Region 09

EPA v. BLUEWATER SERVICES, INC.

Withdrawn by Region/State

Case summary

THIS APO PURSUANT TO TSCA ISSUED TO BLUEWATER SERVICES INC. THE VIOLATION INVOLVES EMPLOYMENT OF UNACCREDITED WORKERS TO CONDUCT ASBESTOS ABATEMENT. THE COMPLAINT CONTAINED A PROPOSED PENALTY AMOUNT OF $5,000. HOWEVER, BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED DURING SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS BOTH PARTIES AGREED TO WITHDRAWAL OF THE COMPLAINT, EACH BEARING ITS OWN COSTS (COMPLAINT WITHDRAWN ON 7/27/2000).

Defendants (1)

  • BLUEWATER SERVICES, INC.Named in complaint

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 207Toxic Sub Control Act
  • TSCA 15Prohibited Acts

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

    Primary law: TSCA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 1999-09-30Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1999-10-21Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2000-07-27Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
53177
Case number
09-1999-0115
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 09-1999-0115 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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