EPA v. IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, RIGBY, ID
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
On June 18, 2014, Region 10 filed a consent agreement and final order that resolves violations of the asbestos NESHAP regulations issued under the Clean Air Act. The Idaho Transportation Department violated the regulations by renovating a maintenance shop building without first removing regulated asbestos-containing material, conducting a thorough survey or notifying EPA in advance. It also failed to follow safe work practices and disposal requirements. The company agreed to pay a penalty of $55,800.
Defendants (1)
- IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, RIGBY, IDNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, DISTRICT 6 OFFICE
206 N YELLOWSTONE HWY, RIGBY, ID, 83442
Registry ID: 110059798795
Statutes cited
- CAA 112B — Asbestos
Enforcement conclusions (1)
IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, RIGBY, IDentered 2014-06-12
Primary law: CAA
Federal penalty: $55,800
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2014-06-09Enforcement Action Data Entered
- 2014-06-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2014-06-12Final Order Issued
- 2019-02-01Enforcement Action Closed
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3400247737
- Case number
- 10-2014-0108
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 10
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Asbestos
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2014-0108 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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