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10-1994-0139Administrative - FormalClosedFY 1994· Region 10

EPA v. KETCHIKAN PULP, GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., & QUALIFIED CONTRACTOR

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$70,000

Case summary

FAILURES TO ADEQUATELY WET ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIAL WHILE THEY ARE BEING STRIPPED. FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY WET THE ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIAL AND ENSURE THAT IT REMAINS WET UNTIL COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.

Defendants (3)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.Named in complaintNamed in settlement
  • KETCHIKAN PULP CORPORATIONNamed in complaint
  • QUALIFIED CONTRACTORS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (8)

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

  • LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP KETCHIKAN PULP

    MI 7.5 TONGASS HWY, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901

    Registry ID: 110003045259

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112BAsbestos

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC & QUALIFIED CONTRACTORSentered 1997-04-22

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $70,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 1994-05-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1994-09-14Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 1997-04-22Final Order Issued
  • 1997-05-21Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
54985
Case number
10-1994-0139
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
AIR
Branch
ATD
EPA region
10
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Asbestos

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-1994-0139 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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