EPA v. ECHEVARRIA, NORMA J. & FRANK, DBA ECHECO ENVIRONMENTAL

Case summary

ON MAY 23, 1991 ECHECO ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FILED A NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS FOR THE NORTH GEM SCHOOL, BANCROFT SCHOOL DISTRICT, IN BANCROFT, IDAHO. ON JUNE 4, 1991, AN EPA INSPECTOR INSPECTED THE NORTH GEM SCHOOL SITE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE WITH ASBESTOS NESHAP. DURING THE EPA INSPECTION, THE INSPECTOR OBSERVED THAT ECHECO WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING ASBESTOS FROM THE BOILER AND PIPES IN THE BOILER ROOM AT THE NORTH GEM SCHOOL AND THAT PILES OF DRY, UNCONTAINED DEBRIS FOR THE ASBESTOS REMOVAL ACTIVITY WERE SCATTERED AROUND THE BOILER ROOM FLOOR.

Defendants (1)

• NORMA J. ECHEVAUIANamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NORTH GEM SCHOOL DISTRICT 149

  322 S MAIN, BANCROFT, ID, 83217

  Registry ID: 110022002786

Statutes cited

• CAA 113A — Violation of Existing Administrative Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ECHEVARRIA, NORMA J. & FRANK, DBA ECHECO ENVIRONMEentered 1994-12-21

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $9,450

Timeline (6 milestones)

• 1991-06-04Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1992-05-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1993-07-20Administrative Hearing
• 1993-12-22Admin Law Judge Decision
• 1994-12-21Final Order Issued
• 2000-02-17Enforcement Action Closed