EPA v. TSCA-FY11-203- Vernon Elementary School Inspection 04/12/2011
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Vernon Elementary School failed to conduct an inspection and develop an asbestos management plan as required under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency response Act (AHERA). The school has since had an asbestos management plan prepared. Vernon Elementary School District was fined $2; 700 for these violations of AHERA but is not required to pay anything into the Asbestos Trust Fund because the cost of compliance is larger than the penalty.
Defendants (1)
- Vernon Elementary SchoolNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
90 CRN 3139, VERNON, AZ, 85940
Registry ID: 110036953749
Statutes cited
- TSCA 203 — EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
Enforcement conclusions (1)
TSCA-FY11-203- Vernon Elementary School Inspection 04/12/2011entered 2012-09-26
Primary law: TSCA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2012-09-26Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2012-09-26Final Order Issued
- 2012-09-26Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-10-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000066046
- Case number
- 09-2012-7012
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2012-7012 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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