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10-2017-0067Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2017· Region 10

EPA v. Rainforest Renovation

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

On March 16, 2017, Region 10 filed an Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order with Rainforest Renovation located in Douglas, Alaska to resolve a violation of the Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule under TSCA. The EPA alleged violation included failing to obtain an initial firm certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency while performing renovation work on a pre-1978 residential property as required by the RRP Rule. The Rainforest Renovation has agreed to pay a penalty amount of $200 to resolve the violation.

Defendants (1)

  • Randy RuehlNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • RAINFOREST RENOVATION

    2121 2ND ST, DOUGLAS, AK, 99826

    Registry ID: 110067441762

Statutes cited

  • TSCA 402CLead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Rainforest Renovationentered 2017-03-16

    Primary law: TSCA

    Federal penalty: $200

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2017-02-02Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2017-03-16Final Order Issued
  • 2017-03-16Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2017-03-20Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600945195
Case number
10-2017-0067
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
10
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Lead: RRP

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 10-2017-0067 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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