EPA v. OLD GROWTH HOMES LLC

Case summary

On September 27, 2023, EPA Region 10 issued an expedited settlement agreement and final order to Old Growth Homes, LLC located in Portland, Oregon, for violations of TSCA's Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule. EPA Region 10 alleged Old Growth Homes, LLC failed to become RRP firm certified prior to performing renovation work on a pre-1978 residential property, as required by the RRP Rule. According to the EJ Screen, the target housing being renovated occurred in an area of potential EJ concern for indexes in the State Percentile and National Percentile. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty amount of $200.

Defendants (1)

• Old Growth Homes LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• OLD GROWTH HOMES LLC

  4404 NE 29TH AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR, 97211

  Registry ID: 110071497875

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• OLD GROWTH HOMES LLCentered 2023-09-27

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $200

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2023-08-29Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2023-09-27Enforcement Action Closed
• 2023-09-27Final Order Issued
• 2023-09-27Complaint Filed/Proposed Order