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10-2016-0159Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2016· Region 10

EPA v. Hammer and Hand, Inc.

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On September 16, 2016, Region 10 issued a consent agreement and final order to Hammer and Hand, Inc. located in Portland, Oregon, for violations of the Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule under TSCA for failure to follow lead-safe work practices while performing renovation work on pre-1978 residential properties. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty of $69,398.

Defendants (1)

  • Daniel ThomasNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • HAMMER AND HAND

    1020 SE HARRISON ST, PORTLAND, OR, 97214

    Registry ID: 110064509839

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 402CLead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Hammer and Hand, Inc.entered 2016-09-16

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $69,398

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2016-09-06Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2016-09-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2016-09-16Final Order Issued
  • 2016-10-18Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600795638
Case number
10-2016-0159
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lead: RRP

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2016-0159 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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