EPA v. David Leech, Inc

Case summary

On May 22, 2024, EPA Region 10 issued an expedited settlement agreement and final order to David Leech, Inc. located in Portland, Oregon, for violations of TSCA's Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule. EPA Region 10 alleged David Leech, Inc. 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 did not occur 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)

• David Leech IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• DAVID LEECH, INC

  214 SOUTHEAST 18TH AVENUE, SUITE 101, PORTLAND, OR, 97214

  Registry ID: 110071721822

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• David Leech, Incentered 2024-05-22

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $200

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-04-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-05-22Enforcement Action Closed
• 2024-05-22Final Order Issued
• 2024-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order